My first son, Oskar, was a dream when it came to eating. He had a great appetite and he ate anything and everything I placed in front of him. He was even a tidy eater; to him food was precious and not one little bit could be wasted or dropped on the floor. My second little boy, Angus, is 8 months old now and is already well into the world of solid foods. Like his older brother, he has a veracious appetite; he wants to eat all the time. However, unlike his older brother, Angus is very picky when it read more…

You may or may not already know this but on Tuesday, Kids in Victoria will be launching the new Mommy Bloggers section of the site. This is very exciting for me because I am one of the Mommies who will be guest blogging for them. Being able to reach a wider audience is an opportunity that every blogger wishes for. After all, our work means nothing if we are unable to share it with others. One of the things I like most about blogging is knowing that others are reading my work and that some how, in some small way, read more…

My evenings are basically always the same. Hubby comes home from work, I race to the gym and work out, I race back home, make dinner, eat dinner, hubby baths the boys while I clean the kitchen, I nurse the baby, the boys go to bed, we take a deep breath and enjoy a few hours of kid free time. Exhilarating right? It’s life with kids, there is little time to breath, think or reflect. It is always go, go, go! Last night I broke the little routine a bit and stopped at the grocery store quickly before hitting the read more…