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Is the world sick, Mummy?

March 25, 2020

That was the question my son posed to me last night at bedtime.  He’s 4 years old.

Maybe I’m just speaking for myself here, but I think it’s easy to forget that our kids might be picking up on some different vibes these days.  Routines, as our kids knew them, have been obliterated. In their place is a strange new normal, one where they are always at home, always with Mum and Dad, and always watching tv eating snacks washing their hands.Read more

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10 Things I Learned While Self-Isolating With My Family This Week

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Well hey there! I'm Kelly - a teacher, author, wife, and mama. Also: a highly-sensitive person and wellness junkie, slightly obsessed with stationery supplies and anything to do with organizing. I've had a lot of adventures in my life, but none compare to the wild ride of 'settling down'. Join me here as I share my stories and seek connection with like-minded folks.

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