June 2010

The Anxious Child: Red Brain, Green Brain

June 24, 2010

One of the advantages of parenting special needs children is the opportunity to learn parenting strategies I wouldn’t have otherwise. I’ve learnt so many wonderful parenting skills to use with all four of my children. The paraphrased conversation I had with my Developmental Specialist Pediatrician went something like this: DSP: Developmental Specialist Pediatrician FM:FunMum DSP: Intelligent parents often attack problems in [...]

Family Holiday: Go and Make Memories

June 23, 2010

I fondly remember my childhood family holidays. My Dad asked a grown-up-me this question recently: “Do you remember us taking you to ________?” I couldn’t remember, and I could tell my Dad was a little disappointed. Then I said, “Dad, it doesn’t matter that I can’t remember every single place we visited, what matters is [...]

My Style: 22.6.10: Introduction

June 22, 2010

Glamour. Many people comment on my style and say I often look glamours (don’t look at me now peoples). Style comes effortless to me. I find pleasure in dressing nice but I don’t place a lot of value on material things; balance is important. I’m an all or nothing person; either I’m dressing up a storm or wearing a [...]

Theme It: Coffee & Tea

June 21, 2010

Coffee & Tea. I’m a huge fan. Coffee in the mornings and tea, anytime. I loved browing relevant products for this theme. I especially love the Eco Cups. (Note to self: have to get some of these). And can someone invite me to a High Tea so I can buy the About A Girl Dress with pink accessories? 1. Eco [...]

You Are Sooooo Beautiful: Book Giveaway

June 21, 2010

Leanne Power, author of You Are Sooooo Beautiful, made a striking discovery. Although being intelligent, athletic and successful, she never fully understood the meaning of ‘real’ beauty. Then came a moment of time, when Leanne was forced to strip away all the social-conditioning about what a woman should be and look like, and You Are Sooooo Beautiful was born. [...]

Bloom Where You Are Planted

June 20, 2010

I’ve been thinking a lot of my Mum lately. I am in a constant state of missing since her death, but right now it really hurts. “Bloom where you are planted,” she used to say. I recalled that today. It made me happy and sad at the same time. Bloom Where You Are Planted The [...]

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