by Michaela Fox | Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tween and teen girls today have access to such a rich and diverse collection of books. I often find myself in the Teen and Young Adult book sections of the library or book shops, marvelling at the array of excellent reads. The following 13 book recommendations are...
by Michaela Fox | Aug 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
As girls hit their tween years they start to experience many physical, emotional, and mental changes. Fortunately there are some great books to help your tween girl navigate puberty like a boss. Did you know that puberty begins long before a girl gets her first...
by Michaela Fox | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Let’s talk periods. Do you remember when you first got your period? I do. I was 14 when I first got mine. I remember waking up on a Sunday morning for competition tennis when I noticed a strange colour loosely resembling blood on my knickers. My mum, wonderful in...
by Michaela Fox | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The saying, “The days are long but the years are short” is frighteningly accurate. This year my girls are going into Grades 3, 5 and 6. And my “baby” is starting 4-year-old kinder. I can’t believe my first-born will...
by Michaela Fox | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Like many event organisers, I was terribly disappointed when Covid hit and destroyed the events I had planned this year. My gorgeous launch event, a Mum and Daughter Flower Crown workshop had to be cancelled a week out. I had hoped I would be able to reschedule but as...
by Michaela Fox | Apr 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
We have now been practising social distancing and living in isolation for over a month. Emotions in our household are up and down. Some days the girls cope with the restrictions reasonably well, and on other days they struggle. While we are all trying to make the best...