Articles The desperate plight of generation iPhone We all know that kids use their phones too much. They are too much on Snapchat or texting their friends. They would take their phones to bed if no-one stopped them and never sleep if the bodily need for...
Articles An experienced high school headmaster tackles one of parents’ biggest headaches High school students everywhere struggle to control the use of their phones. Here is some sound advice from the Headmaster of The Heights School in...
Books Strong Mothers, Strong Sons: Lessons Mothers Need to Raise Extraordinary Men From the moment a mother holds her newborn son, his eyes tell her that she is his world. But often, as he grows up, the boy who needs her simultaneously pushes her away. Calling...
Guest speaker and mother of 7, Linda Raleigh, will share with us her expert knowledge on how to raise successful children in our modern culture Date: Saturday May 27, 2017 Place: Douglas Park Community Centre 801 W22nd Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. Agenda: 4.30pm...
Articles This is less controversial than it sounds! A while ago, my husband brought up an interesting question: should you love your spouse more than your kids, or vice versa? After a bit of discussion, we agreed – spouses should love each other more...
Articles Fundamentals for making it work. Sometimes, in places which are known for the inane, you discover a gem. Memes on Facebook are a great example. Neither I nor my husband are prolific “Facebookers”, but we both know what memes are, and they’re mostly...
Articles There are times when it can be a real challenge. Once in a while, one of my kids fall into a funk, a period of negativity and difficult behavior which makes parenting a real challenge. When this happens, not only do I feel sorrow for my child, but I...
Articles I can think of better prefixes for ‘stay-at-home mum’ An article on the Huffington Post yesterday made an excellent point – so many fulltime mothers tend to introduce themselves as “just a stay-at-home mum.” Just. Just. Could there be a...
Articles A new study confirms that unhappiness is usually temporary. After eight years of marriage, Harry and Kate Benson stood on the brink of divorce. They had done the classic thing of growing apart. What Mums Want (And Dads Need To Know) is for all...
Articles Never before have people reached their twenties so dominated by peers. The other day a simple and all too regular event crystallised my understanding of how limiting it is now to be a child. I was driving the car back home from school. The radio was...
Family is like music, some high notes, some low notes, but always a beautiful song. ~ Anonymous
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