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  • June 20, 2017

Doing Time Tour – Fremantle prison

  Crisp blue skies and sunshine engulfed us as we entered the stone walls of Western Australia’s oldest prison. The kids ran in, excited and curious, having no idea of the harrowing stories they were about to hear; stories that are the history of the sunny riverside city they have always called home. To be

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  • June 12, 2017

The Chronicles of Grandpop Part Four: Hospital encounters…..a personal account with humour

Part Four: Hospital encounters…..a personal account with humour   I suppose that over a lifetime we are all going to find ourselves in hospital at some time. For me, most are now distant memories and it’s only through writing this blog that I bring back recollections from many years ago. That said, there is one

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  • May 10, 2017

Kidz Kutz and Starlight Childrens Foundation

Kidz Kutz and Starlight Children’s Foundation are thrilled to be partnering in 2017. The aim of Starlight Children’s Foundation is to brighten the lives of seriously ill kids, teens and their families with joy and laughter. Given Starlight’s Foundation Day is 5th May, Kidz Kutz is striving to raise much needed funds for Starlight Foundation

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  • May 8, 2017

The Chronicles of Grand Pop Part Three: New baby, new life

Part Three: New baby, new life Like many of the Y generation the choice these days seems to be to start a family in the 30ish age bracket…….unlike the old days when many were married in their early 20’s and the Missus was up the duff before you could say “oops, think I forgot to

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  • April 26, 2017

It’s a good year for breeding the endangered Numbat.

Parent Parcel are proud supporters of the Perth Zoo, so when they approached us with this fabulous update we couldn’t help but share! Remember if you’re looking for something to do this Mother’s Day, head down and check out their Numbat exhibit – all mums get free entry on the day too! Perth Zoo’s keepers

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  • April 19, 2017

7 tips to combat STRESS

7 tips to combat STRESS Stress is an epidemic in today’s modern world. So many entrepreneurs, boss babes, and parents are juggling responsibilities, time, finances, and doing their best to keep their family healthy and happy. We are constantly on the go and unfortunately we can find it difficult to wind down.  As mothers, we

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  • April 13, 2017

The Chronicles of Grand Pop Part Two: Getting Old Sucks

Part 2: Peter Pan did it and Shane Warne’s still doing it. “What did they do?” I hear you ask. Well in their own way they seem to have cracked the secret of eternal youth……..let’s consider them individually. Peter Pan may have been a figment of J. M. Barrie’s imagination but he’s living the dream

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  • March 25, 2017

The Chronicles of Grand Pop Part One: Roped in for a blog….

Part One: Roped in for a blog…. I didn’t really understand what I was letting myself in for when I committed to “writing  a blog”……..truth be told I didn’t, and still don’t really know what a blog is. Yep, that’s me categorised already …..a sexagenarian baby boomer in denial of old age desperately holding on

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  • March 25, 2017

But first… COFFEE!

Hi guys, my name is Elise and I am one of the Directors at Parent Parcel and this is my first ever blog so I hope you enjoy it! After becoming a mum, I have learnt to love in so many more ways and to appreciate the smaller things in life…. First and foremost is

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  • March 25, 2017

Welcome to Parent Parcel

Welcome to Parent Parcel – Our Story! At just 2 weeks old, Julianne’s son Riley was rushed to Princess Margaret Hospital with respiratory issues… This was the first of many, and on the eighth terrifying admission through the emergency department, Riley was admitted for 3 months. Julianne witnessed firsthand the incredible work all the staff