A mum blog about Jersey
For some parents, having their kids make a mess in their home is their worst nightmare, as having the same nightly routine of cleaning up after your children can be tiresome. It can be particularly difficult if you have OCD. However, allowing them to make a mess should be done sometimes. There are actual development …
Somewhere along the way, many of us realised that comfort isn’t just about squishy cushions or cosy socks—it’s a full lifestyle choice. And honestly, after years of busy schedules, hard chairs, and trying to “optimise” every moment, people are collectively deciding: enough of that. This isn’t about giving up on structure or becoming completely horizontal …
Let’s be real—screens aren’t going anywhere. Tablets, phones, and computers are part of daily life for kids, whether it’s for school, entertainment, or communication. But not all screen time has to be passive or mindless. With the right mix of content, screen time can actually support learning, creativity, and critical thinking—and yes, still be fun. …
You don’t need a major holiday or a big budget to make a family gathering feel special. With just a few thoughtful details, even a regular Sunday dinner or casual backyard get-together can become a memory your loved ones talk about long after the dishes are done. It’s the little touches—how the table is set, …
When your kid joins a sports team, weekends take on a new rhythm. From early wakeups to sideline snacks, game day becomes a full-on family affair. Whether it’s peewee soccer or youth baseball, being prepared helps your child focus on fun—and helps you avoid last-minute chaos. Here’s how to make sure you and your young …
Becoming a parent comes with a rush of new experiences—and those early moments go by fast. Between late-night feedings and first smiles, it’s easy to forget to pause and preserve the little things that matter most. That’s where keepsakes come in. Thoughtfully chosen or crafted mementos can help parents hold on to the fleeting, beautiful …
Ask any new parent about sleep, and they’ll likely give you a tired smile (or a dramatic sigh). It’s no secret—navigating newborn sleep is one of the biggest challenges in early parenthood. While there’s no magic wand to guarantee uninterrupted sleep, there are ways to set yourself and your baby up for success. Think of …
As a mum, finding time for exercise can often feel impossible. But what if you could turn your daily walks with your baby into an opportunity to get fit and bond at the same time? Enter jogging stroller workouts – a fantastic way to combine fitness, fresh air, and quality time with your little one. …
Jersey is a unique and charming island located just off the coast of France, but it’s actually a British Crown Dependency, giving it a distinct cultural blend. What makes it such an ideal destination for families, you ask? For starters, the island boasts a mild, temperate climate year-round, with beautiful beaches, stunning natural landscapes, and …
In a competitive job market, equipping your 16-year-old with a well-structured CV is vital as they enter the workforce. Crafting a clear and appealing curriculum vitae showcases their skills and achievements and builds their confidence. Introducing your child to the essentials of CV writing can establish a solid foundation for their future career aspirations, helping …