Or ... how much is too much support, when it come to parenting and setting boundaries with your young adult? Recently I posted on Facebook about a call I made to Centrelink on behalf of Mr 21. I knew there would be a lot of others who would feel my pain - at not only having to … [Read more...] about Boundaries with your Young Adult
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You’re Better Than You Think You Are
Pssssstttttt! Hey you - yes YOU. I have a secret I want to tell you. Are you listening? Okay, here goes. Did you catch that?! YOU'RE BETTER THAN YOU THINK YOU ARE. Lately, I've been watching the hubster working really hard to prove himself in his new temporary … [Read more...] about You’re Better Than You Think You Are
Returning to Study after a Long Break (plus QUIZ!)
NB This is a sponsored post. It's been nearly 30 years since I graduated from Teacher's College, so I guess you could say it's been a while since I studied full-time ;-). I've made the occasional foray back into the world of higher learning - in 2005 I started a Bachelor of … [Read more...] about Returning to Study after a Long Break (plus QUIZ!)
5 Things to do when your Kids Leave the Nest
NB This is a sponsored post. You know, it doesn't seem all that long ago when my kids were babies and I was so sleep deprived I could barely function (depression probably didn't help). I'll admit there were times when I secretly wished (like most parents!) that I could … [Read more...] about 5 Things to do when your Kids Leave the Nest
You CAN teach an old Blogger New Tricks!
So I toddled off to the Problogger Event in Brisbane last week, not really knowing what, if anything, I would learn from it. I was mostly interested in meeting other local bloggers! After all, I've been blogging in one form or another for over 7 years - so you'd think I'd know … [Read more...] about You CAN teach an old Blogger New Tricks!
