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Guest post: Parenting mindfully

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I ‘met’ Faith through the Intuitive Heart eCourse I did earlier this year. Faith’s video was in the meditation section. I’d tried to meditate more times than you ccould imagine and it was still a struggle.  I was tempted to skip the whole section but I thought I’d signed up for the course, so I should…

Top 10 reasons why I yell at my kids

Because they are tired and so am I. Because they are full of energy and I’m not. Because they are curious and I’m not. Because I have a headache. Because I’m angry at my husband, my mum or the person at the shop who was rude to me, but they are not around to take…

Raising Mr Sneaky

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I have a sneaky child. If I say ‘no’ to something, my son will do it anyway as soon as I am out of sight. If there are any lollies that I’ve hidden for after dinner he’ll eat them. If he wants to cut a perfectly good T-shirt with the scissors he’ll cut it. If…

It’s tantrum time!

Crying

The mainstream advice you will receive on handling tantrums is to ignore them as much as possible. That has never sat comfortably with me. My child would have a tantrum because he did not know how to deal with his feelings and frustrations and instead of supporting him I should ignore him? Still, as I…

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Hi, I'm Tat. I believe that through motherhood we're given another chance to find ourselves, grow and shine. I have three beautiful children and I learn a lot from them every day. This year I'm searching for ease in everything I do. More about me and my blog »