Teens & Tweens: Celebrating teenagers
Oversharing details about our children on social media and where to draw the line in terms of protecting their privacy is a subject of much debate, but this is nowhere …
Round-Ups
STEM: Top ways to celebrate Earth Day
Hello, welcome to the first ever BritMums STEM Round-up. April 22nd was Earth Day, so I thought it would make sense to start off with a selection of some of …
Charity: Little people in need
Most of you who read this article are parents so this month, I have selected children charities as a theme to explore. It looks like people’s interests are shifting this …
Shopping Hauls: How to be supermarket savvy
Since I resigned from my full time job last August (and decided to hire myself instead), money has been….well, on the tight side let’s say. I’m always considered myself a …
Pinterest: Easter activities for kids
The Easter holiday is upon us. No more school runs for a while, but what can you do to keep the kids occupied and stop you from pulling your hair …
Expat Life: Living in expat limbo
It’s been eight years since my last visit to the country of my birth, Trinidad. As time goes by I realise how much I’ve acclimatized to British culture. Perhaps, it …
Good news / bad news, the decline of Debenhams & the death of the High Street
I love writing this column. However, sometimes I wish there were more positive news stories to comment on. Call me Pollyanna if you want (although that is the name of …
Inspirational: Mercury retrograde & spring cleaning!
How on earth is it April? Did I blink and miss the first quarter of 2019? I mean I feel like I did, but I also feel like its been …
Teens & Tweens: Navigating the teenage years
Parenting is a journey of discovery but most parents of teens & tweens would say it takes on a whole new meaning in the secondary years. Those glorious milestones of …