Heart & Soul Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.Funny things my toddler does
My toddler dances to "Bad Things" by Jace Everett. It is the True Blood theme song. No matter what he is doing, he'll...
6 CommentsProperty Laws of Toddlers.
I came across this poem I had been given many years ago when my now master 13 was a baby so I thought...
11 CommentsMarriage
I wonder where I would be if I married some one different .. We have three children our daughter is beautiful .. She...
15 CommentsClose Call
So, I've had 3 children in total and since I've had many health complications....separated abdominal muscles (diastis rectis), an umbilical hernia, adhesion problems...
9 CommentsBreech Birth…
By this stage I was getting pretty used to pregnancy and its lovely symptoms. This was my third pregnancy in the space of...
5 CommentsThe MIL
This is more of a vent I guess. I love my MIL she is my family now but there are times where she...
5 Comments‘Squaring’
MIss 6 had recently been 'educated' by Master 7. Today she asked me to name some 'shape' words. 'Do you mean like circle...
7 CommentsLooking back over the years gone by
Reaching the age of forty has made me think how quickly the time has gone. Did I make the right choices ? Have...
3 CommentsCracker Christmas Crackers
Well I'm going to do it this year. After years and years of buying expensive Christmas Crackers only to be dissapointed with what...
4 CommentsBeautiful boys
I have four boys. Many people are concerned that my life is full of mayhem, (which it is) and that life without...
6 CommentsBullying Blame
Watching the Today show this morning with the girls on the grill talking about a poor girl who is blind being bullied at...
9 CommentsThe best kind of surprise
My husband and I had waited ten years to try for another baby, our first born son has a rare genetic disorder so...
8 CommentsGod Is Real and so is Jesus!!
Last October I was diagnosed with a begnine brain tumor. I suffered for almost over a year in pain with shocking headaches...
9 CommentsChristmas Saving Club.
Arriving home today after work, mu lovelly husband has a coffee made for me and as I sit down to enjoy it whileand...
7 CommentsProcrastinating
A procrastinator came to visit today I pleaded so kindly “Won’t you please go away” She whispered so softly There’s so much to do- All of this work,...
8 CommentsA story of wonderful friendship from a group of Mu...
September Friends - Wonderful, amazing, caring, beautiful women! It was during my fifth pregnancy & I was due in September of...
2 CommentsAlmost 1 year old
My son is 11 months going onto 12 months next week, i have been trying to get him to bed at a reasonable...
10 CommentsBath Time
Bathtime at our house involves 5 kids in the bathroom all at once. And it’s noisy, I’m convinced my neighbour can hear us...
6 CommentsLife,, you only get one shot..
This week I was unfortunately reminded just how unpredictable and fragile life is. I was called into work to fill in for a...
5 CommentsNo Pregnancy Glow for this Mum
I am a very happy mum of 2 wonderful kids - daughter aged 2 & son almost 5 months. When I look...
5 CommentsFiries
During the recent fires, this poem was sent to me. I do not know who wrote it, but it truly hit home. The number of...
7 CommentsConscious Eating
I have been trying this conscious eating for a month now and it is great. It is a way of eating slowly...
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