Hey Bestie,
It’s the school holidays and I love having the kids around… for about two days. Then the noise, mess, and chaos kicks in and I find myself snapping at everyone. How do I get through the next couple of weeks without becoming the Wicked Witch?
Ohhh school holidays, that magical time when everyone’s home, the pantry door never quite shuts, and somehow every light in the house is mysteriously left on 24/7. I hear you loud and clear. You’re not alone, and no…you’re not turning into the Wicked Witch. You’re a very normal, slightly frazzled human navigating full-house syndrome.
Let’s be real: the idea of “quality family time” is lovely in theory, but in practice, it often involves refereeing sibling fights, stepping on LEGO, and negotiating screen time like a hostage situation. Add