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Parenting
Five Things I Wish I Had Understood Before Becoming a Mother
Yes, you heard me right. I am a well-seasoned mother of a handful of months, offering out advice in reminiscent form. But what inspired me to write this post was the absurd number of friends I know who are about to pop with their first little ones, and because I basically gave birth two minutes ago, I feel like I ...
A Wounded Warrior: My Journey with Traumatic Birth and PTSD
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Simple But Adorable DIY Birthday Boy Cake Toppers
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Shemma Timney on Happiness
Happiness is a fickle thing, isn’t it? Last week there was this moment, I was standing in my kitchen cupping a very fragrant mug of Earl Grey in my hands. I could feel a cool breeze coming through my dining room window and in that same breeze, I could see the bedsheets on the clothesline out back billow up full of ...
How to Cultivate Happiness (without relying on others)
As a stay at home mum, I often find my life gets mired in details. In the everyday mundane, I can feel like my life is boring and ordinary. Not unhappy as such, but not particularly happy either. I then find myself in a space where I am swayed by the emotions of others. My reality becomes, “if my children are happy ...