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The selfish truth about baby making
There’s been an influx of baby talk hitting the front page of my Facebook stream lately, and I don’t like it one bit. Now don’t get me wrong, I actually adore my little niece and nephew in laws, and...
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Travelling with the fam
Your parents want you to go on a trip with them. I hear the groans! No, no, no! Not the parents! How will I possibly enjoy myself if I’m travelling with my parents??? But that wasn’t my reaction last...
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Family guilt – do we ever stop being our parents’ kids?
There are only a few weeks until the holiday season starts. For me, it not only means feasting, time off work, and heading to the beach (yes, it’s summer Down Under!) but also spending quality time...
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Why the thought of motherhood scares me
It may seem crazy when we humans are biologically programmed to reproduce, but the idea of having children scares me. All those sleepless nights and sore boobs are definitely unappealing, as well as...
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The family that plays together, stays together
Last week, my other half bravely took on three 62+ year old Chinese women, in the age old game of mahjong. Writing out the numbers beforehand so he’d be able to recognise them, he sat patiently at the...
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Putting yourself ahead of the team
Most of us instinctively look out for ourselves, first and foremost. We may consider others in many circumstances, particularly our loved ones, and to a lesser extent, our friends, colleagues,...
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A beautiful Easter gift
Happy Easter everyone! As you’re all having a day off… well, I’m going to make it short and sweet too. But before I let you all go back to munching on chocolate goodies, I’m sending a shout out to all...
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Happy (belated) birthday
Ever missed an important date? A birthday, for example? As it turns out, I have. A few years ago I missed a close friend’s birthday. A friend who LOVES her birthday. It wasn’t that I forgot, as such. I...
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