by Rachel | Sep 23, 2019 | Expat parenting
Being a new mum is hard. No matter how maternal we are or aren’t, nothing can prepare us for the shock of having our own baby. A little person who is completely and utterly reliant on us. We all wing it I remember while I was pregnant with Ella assuming I would...
by Rachel | Sep 14, 2019 | Expat parenting
This is literally my life right now: Our school run this morning went something like this – Me: Stupid idiot… (to a bike in front of me who did something stupid) Ariya: why did you say shit mummy Me: I didn’t. I said stupid Ariya: well it sounded like shit Me:...
by Rachel | Aug 31, 2019 | Expat parenting
Having kids is not easy. Knowing what to do at times is not easy. First time mothers need more support than most – just a bit of reassurance that they’re doing it right will help more than you could ever know and never forget to just be kind! Unfortunately, though,...
by Rachel | Aug 18, 2019 | Expat parenting
With less than a week to go before the big 4-0 I find myself in somewhat of a dilemma. My grand plan aged 39 was to be this fitness Goddess and completely fabulous at 40, but unfortunately, I’m running slightly behind schedule – 11 months and three weeks behind to be...
by Rachel | Aug 6, 2019 | Expat parenting
A friend, who also happens to be a super successful blogger, told me not to let my job as an editor get in the way of my blogging. I nodded and smiled, clearly not fully understanding until now! Blogs are a kind of ‘on a whim’ type of writing. They should flow and be...
by Rachel | Aug 4, 2019 | Expat parenting
What was I thinking? During the course of many (most) days, I can be heard telling someone Facebook a little story that usually starts… ‘So today I tried/forgot/lost/fell etc. I always seem to find myself in situations that I really didn’t need to be in. They...
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