There are many, many things teens won’t do. They won’t hang up their towels. They won’t respond to a text that says “where are you?”. They won’t, under any circumstances, admit you…
Tag: organising family life
Sadly, independence doesn’t show up on a our kids’ doorstep like a package we ordered on Amazon. Instead, independent humans are built little by little, in all the tiny daily moments we…
We host overnight guests quite often, especially this time of year. Barely a week goes by without friends or family coming down for a weekend in the country. We love hosting our…
There are so many things you need for high school that it’s hard to keep on top of everything. The thing is, the more care you take to pack your school bag,…
It’s hard to believe, but it’s just a couple of weeks before the summer holiday is over (even less in some states!). Every year we think six weeks of holidays is too…
I’m on my annual summer decluttering binge. Something about the new year gives me energy and makes me crave order. Over the past few years I have gone through most of our…