Category: Life & Creativity

  • 5 calming rituals to feel grounded & in control at home

    5 calming rituals to feel grounded & in control at home

    Ever feel like you’re not entirely in control? Like you’re the lead character in your own life, but someone else is pulling the strings? Maybe it’s the to-do list. The group chat. The laundry. The general vibe of 2024. We’ve all had those days where we feel more like a…

  • 5 powerful affirmations to build confidence & resilience in kids

    5 powerful affirmations to build confidence & resilience in kids

    As parents, we want our kids to grow up believing in themselves, embracing challenges, and developing a growth mindset. One of the most effective ways to support their emotional well-being is through positive affirmations. When children repeat and internalise uplifting statements, they build confidence, resilience, and a belief that they…

  • Nurturing eco-conscious kids

    Nurturing eco-conscious kids

    Simple sustainable practices for families Hi! I’m Chantelle, and along with my son Eric, we started Honey Willow, a space where we combine our love for creativity, eco-friendly living, and a dash of fun family bonding. Our journey began with a passion for crafts and sustainability, and it continues to…

  • Empowering children through storytelling

    Empowering children through storytelling

    Growth mindset, self-belief, and sustainability Storytelling is a cherished ritual that fosters creativity, self-belief, and a connection to the world. Each evening, as Eric and I sit together for bedtime stories, we open up a world of imagination and growth. Storytelling isn’t just about fun adventures. It’s about teaching important…