What are we balancing? Something that dominates my parent head, almost constantly, is finding that balance between not squashing and crushing a child’s confidence, creativity, imagination, curiosity, or damn right fun, but still installing some kind of social decorum. People tell me I’m ‘too relaxed’ or ‘too soft’ with my boys. Is that really such...Read More

Wow… what a crazy week that was!!!! Going public as a ‘Feral Family’ for Channel 4 When I agreed to do the documentary, I thought it would play on the TV and that would be it. HOW NAIVE!!!! (Well I do live on a isolated hill, no TV, never read papers.  I’m not accustomed to...Read More

So yes, I’m a self confessed health junkie. I obsess over only buying organic wholefoods and caning raw super-foods. Alcohol is now a substance I use to make herbal healing tinctures! I read and read and read and read…. quenching my thirst for healing knowledge,  and I nag and drill info into my loved ones,...Read More

Breastfeeding is more than Nutrition As an experienced breastfeeding Mum of 4, I would now like to pass on my Mummy Mantra, to new Mum’s, especially those who don’t have a clue where to start.. “IF IN DOUBT, GET YOUR BOOBS OUT!!!” Now I understand breastfeeding isn’t for all of you. Before you just opt...Read More