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Being a stay-at-home mum was never part of the plan.I’ve got two boys — one is 8, the other is 2 — and this year, my littlest has just started nursery.You’d think that would mean it’s time for me to dive into work… right? But here’s the truth: even before I had kids,...
The Secret to Family Dinners with a Picky Toddler
You know that moment when you finally sit down at the dinner table, and your toddler takes one look at the meal and declares, “I don’t like that!”—even if they happily ate it yesterday? It’s exhausting, isn’t it? You put effort into making a meal, hoping for a...
Hi, I’m Jordan!
I’m a mum of two boys and the creator of Jorlou, where I share simple, practical tips to help busy mums feel more organised and in control. I’m currently completing my degree in Mathematics, and before that, I worked full-time—so I know all about juggling hectic schedules and finding balance in the chaos of mum life!
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