http://moore4mums.com Moore4Mums.com Thu, 09 May 2013 05:39:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 A tale of two mothers and the first day of school http://moore4mums.com/2013/05/09/a-tale-of-two-mothers-and-the-first-day-of-school/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/05/09/a-tale-of-two-mothers-and-the-first-day-of-school/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 04:31:34 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1423 THE first day of school is a major milestone in the motherhood journey. Whether it’s your first or your third child off to begin their institutionalised learning, it’s a big step for them and for mum. Some mums cry, sad … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/05/09/a-tale-of-two-mothers-and-the-first-day-of-school/feed/ 0 My ‘ah-ha!’ moment from someone being rude to me http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/21/my-ah-ha-moment-from-someone-being-rude-to-m/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/21/my-ah-ha-moment-from-someone-being-rude-to-m/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 03:52:55 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1418 LAST Friday, something happened to me that resulted in an ‘ah-ha!’ moment that has led to a complete change in my attitude, but not quite in the way you would expect. Someone was rude to me and I am still … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/21/my-ah-ha-moment-from-someone-being-rude-to-m/feed/ 0 Teaching our kids not to be afraid of police http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/16/teaching-our-kids-not-to-be-afraid-of-police/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/16/teaching-our-kids-not-to-be-afraid-of-police/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:22:31 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1414 A PARENTING trick I have used many times when my kids aren’t behaving goes something like this: “Sit quietly in the backseat, stop that yelling, or the police will come and take you away”. I was reminded of it when … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/16/teaching-our-kids-not-to-be-afraid-of-police/feed/ 0 Swearing by all that is civilised and well mannered http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/02/swearing-by-all-that-is-civilised-and-well-mannered/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/02/swearing-by-all-that-is-civilised-and-well-mannered/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:56:08 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1400 AT breakfast the other morning, my five-year-old daughter picked up the cereal box to pour some into her bowl and discovered her brothers had emptied it ahead of her. “What the hell?” came out of her mouth, as she glared … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/04/02/swearing-by-all-that-is-civilised-and-well-mannered/feed/ 0 Review: Easy snack Nachos to Go delivers on taste and convenience http://moore4mums.com/2013/02/09/easy-snack-nachos-to-go-delivers-on-taste-and-convenience/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/02/09/easy-snack-nachos-to-go-delivers-on-taste-and-convenience/#comments Sat, 09 Feb 2013 07:21:04 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1390 SPONSORED POST*: Readers who also visit my Facebook page will know that we, here at Chez Moore, are on a bit of a food safari at the moment. So far, I’ve made vegetable frittata, Thai chicken meatloaf, American maple pecan … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/02/09/easy-snack-nachos-to-go-delivers-on-taste-and-convenience/feed/ 2 Classic children’s books http://moore4mums.com/2013/02/04/classic-childrens-books/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/02/04/classic-childrens-books/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 03:00:39 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1386 SPONSORED POST: Finding new books for the kids to read can be a bit of a challenge. It’s easy to fall into the thinking that our everyday expenses come first, and things such as books, which as adults we probably … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/02/04/classic-childrens-books/feed/ 0 My book club decisions answered by Folio Society http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/27/my-book-club-decisions-answered-by-folio-society/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/27/my-book-club-decisions-answered-by-folio-society/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 23:51:56 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1378 SPONSORED POST:  A modern trend with an old-fashioned feel to it is the book club. I started a book club a while ago and if you’re thinking of joining a book club or perhaps starting your own, I would strongly recommend … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/27/my-book-club-decisions-answered-by-folio-society/feed/ 1 First day of school jitters setting in for mum http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/17/first-day-of-school-jitters-setting-in-for-mum/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/17/first-day-of-school-jitters-setting-in-for-mum/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 08:56:32 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1375 AS a parenting writer with many years’ experience I have written reams about helping children who lack confidence, who lack coping strategies and who are struggling in life, whether at school or daycare, with bullying or just making friends. This … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/17/first-day-of-school-jitters-setting-in-for-mum/feed/ 3 This is NOT a new year’s resolution blog post http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/06/this-is-not-a-new-years-resolution-blog-post/ http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/06/this-is-not-a-new-years-resolution-blog-post/#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2013 06:10:29 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1366 So… this is 2013. *looks around* Love what you’ve done with the place. Much nicer than your predecessor. Personally, I had no problem with 2012, but lots of people seemed pretty happy to say goodbye to her. Let’s chat, 2013. … Continue reading →

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]]> http://moore4mums.com/2013/01/06/this-is-not-a-new-years-resolution-blog-post/feed/ 1 Radio prank nurse suicide: any lessons to be learned? http://moore4mums.com/2012/12/09/radio-prank-nurse-suicide-any-lessons-to-be-learned/ http://moore4mums.com/2012/12/09/radio-prank-nurse-suicide-any-lessons-to-be-learned/#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2012 01:50:24 +0000 Felicity Moore http://moore4mums.com/?p=1357 The UK nurse who killed herself following an Australian talkback radio prank has left the chattering classes all atwitter with recriminations about who is to blame for the tragic turn of events. The hospital, the radio jocks, the nurse’s colleagues … Continue reading →

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