How to comparison shop for anything in one hour
You know the letter, the one that says your contract is about to expire and here are the new rates? The letter you place in a file or drop in …
Organising family life
How to reboot your social life on your terms
As restrictions ease across Australia and we all feel The Busy reentering our lives, it’s worth considering how much you really need to reboot your social life. During these months …
The three stages of lockdown – a family #journey
COVID-19-ways-to-roll-your-eyes-at-your-family fever has well and truly set in at the Mumlyfe household.* Like most families out there, we’ve moved through the first three stages of lockdown to emerge bleary-eyed into …
How to support learning from home when you’re working
We’ve all been thrown well and truly in the deep end right now. How are we supposed to support learning from home when we are, in fact, working from home …
Self-isolation at home when home doesn’t feel safe
“I’m reading all the posts about social distancing and isolating with our ‘happy’ families. But what if the family is not so happy?” asks one of our Mumlyfe readers. What …
How your family can survive lockdown without killing each other
Chances are you’re in lockdown with the kids at home right now, or very soon will be. Confined to four walls and, if you’re lucky, a garden. No excursions, no …