by caitlinw | Oct 1, 2024 | Mindset, Parenting
My daughter’s school has taken part in the DanceSport program. For the past 10 weeks, their entire year cohort has been having weekly classes in school time to learn how to ballroom dance. Each week, they congregate in the hall to learn the moves of the tango,...
by caitlinw | Dec 20, 2022 | Parenting, Website, Working life
Wow 2022. I think we will all look back on this year with mixed feelings. It was the year things ‘opened up’ after lockdowns and for many, this was exciting to live life a little more freely. For many, that was quite anxiety provoking and meant making personal...
by caitlinw | Mar 8, 2022 | Parenting, Working life
I grew up in the type of home where being a girl didn’t seem very different from being a boy. Both of my parents worked full time in demanding careers and distributed labour equally. My brothers, sister and I were treated equally around the house and all had...
by caitlinw | Aug 3, 2021 | Parenting, Working life
Here in Sydney, we’re in week 5 (or is it 6?) of lockdown with no end in sight. The novelty has well and truly worn off. It wasn’t so bad in the beginning – ‘lockdown light’ felt like it was going to pass quickly, probably just a few weeks. And it was school...
by caitlinw | Dec 23, 2020 | Parenting, Working life
I think we can all agree, it’s been quite the year. It’s been unprecedented… we’ve all learnt to pivot…. we’ve done more zooms than we ever thought possible. If nothing else, we’ve at least added some interesting words to our daily vernacular. And just when we’re at...
by caitlinw | Mar 28, 2020 | Parenting, Working life
There’s no sugar coating it – the current coronavirus social isolation situation sucks. We have an imminent health crisis, thousands of us have lost jobs or have reduced work, and we are all stuck indoors hiding from an enemy that has no body or brain....
