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3 Cities To Visit In Chile

3 Cities To Visit In Chile

Although Chile is mostly renowned for its striking landscapes, it’s also home to a host of varied and cultural cities. Each city offers something different, so I’ve hand-picked three of the best to see whilst you’re out there. This post may contain affiliate links....

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My child? Become a plumber? Over my dead body…

My child? Become a plumber? Over my dead body…

This is my husband, Brian. He is a plumber.   Last week in a cafe, I evesdropped overheard a woman despairing as to what her 18-year-old son was going to do with his life, "He's just wasting his entire life. I mean my God. At this rate, he's going to end up being...

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Busted by my teenager

Busted by my teenager

Yesterday, whilst groaning, (it's obligatory) my teenage son accused me of "Never saying what you really mean.." Ohhhh, my boy. Don't go there. Not today. Not when my meditation app has just told me to smile. From my eyes and my heart. Don't give me conflict today....

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4 Must see Sights In Perth

4 Must see Sights In Perth

If you’re hungry to begin your next adventure, and the sandy beach suburbs of Perth in Australia have aroused your interest, you’ve picked the right spot to take part in some incredible sightseeing activities to see and do around the Capital. Amongst deciding your...

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7 things new parents should avoid saying.

7 things new parents should avoid saying.

Eavesdropping on conversations is the best. Eavesdropping on parents with new babies, well, that takes the pastime to a different league. There's nothing finer than walking into the post office, seeing a long queue (granted, not a regular occurrence in New Zealand)...

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A homeschool Mothers’ life. Her REAL life…

A homeschool Mothers’ life. Her REAL life…

Someone, whom I won't name, said to me this week "You're so lucky... You just seem to have it all together..." I won't tell you how I replied, but, it got me thinking. As a result, I'd thought I'd share with you all my life of which some may see (through those...

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