By Hills District Mums HQ | May 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Like most mums, balancing all of life’s commitments had seen her weight increase. It never used to be an issue but *bang* she was now at 112kg! She had seen the advertising on Hills District Mums but wasn’t sure she’d be able to complete it. But boy was she wrong! She...
By Lynne Guthridge | May 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Choosing the right school for your child is definitely one of those areas where everyone seems to have advice to give and, like all decisions regarding parenting, there’s often no simple answer. While some parents are happy for their children to go to the local...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
When you think of the Hills you don’t immediately think of fine dining. Sure, there are a few great spots that have sprung up lately and you can enjoy a nice dinner out, but actual fine dining is rare. Well we’re pleased that we can now add this string to...
By Dr Amanda Mullin | Mar 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
We often read about building resilience in our children. But what is it? At the simplest level resilience means being able to cope with adversity, trauma or stress. Becoming a parent, I quickly learnt that the empathetic mothering part of me would prefer to live in a...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Two years ago, my life changed dramatically when I found out I was pregnant with twins. The initial realisation that I might be pregnant came during a holiday in New Zealand with my husband and 2-year-old daughter. The seedy feeling of car sickness just didn’t...
By Shaiza Kemp | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
As mothers, we seem to always feel guilty. Somehow we convince ourselves that we’re not doing a good enough job and then we’re left with a gaping hole of guilt we feel compelled to fill. Seriously, I don’t know about dads, but mums, we’re...
