Do you need a healthy idea for dinner or a side dish? This recipe can either be a main or a little something extra. As you know I am undertaking…
How Parents Really Feel
Healthdirect Australia who manages the national Pregnancy, Birth and Baby service conducted a survey to find out the concerns parents have being new parents, about pregnancy and the birth of…
We are not there yet!
I am confused! It is 2015 isn’t it? So why does it feel like we are living in the 1900’s or worse? I know the 1900’s were not all bad…
Fitting Exercise Into Your Day
The last few days I have been a bit lax, yes I started with great intentions to do my stretches but things got out of hand. Headache, Kids not getting…
The Slow Dressers!
Why does it take kids forever to get dressed? It took the girls well over 40 minutes to get dressed and organised for school this morning! Yes that is a…
25 Ways To Tie a Scarf This Autumn
Autumn is nearly here and scarf weather will be soon upon us. If you are like me you have a number of scarfs that you are hanging to wear. Scarfs…
The Power Of Lavender
You should be careful how much lavender you use. Yes this is true! I would have thought oh, you are being silly and don’t be stupid. BUT… A toddler…
20mins/Day with Body Beyond Birth
2015 is my year to focus on me and changes for the better. I had grand plans: Get fit. Get toned. Eat well, or at least healthier and cut down…
The Hysterical Weet-Bix Meltdown!
I was busy, well I was trying to be. Every 2 seconds I was being interrupted with: “Mummy can you come here?” OR “Mummy can you come…
You said what? You must be TIRED!
Have you said something silly? That makes no sense? Or it could make sense but not at the time of day or the place when you said it? Well I…
Did we use IVF? None of your beeswax
Many people assume if you have twins you must have had IVF. Worse still, total strangers think it is perfectly fine to ask you to confirm just how your children’s…
San Choy Bau
This was to celebrate Chinese New Year but can be made at any time. This is a fast and quick recipe to make, it is also healthy and also very…
DIY: Sight Words Bingo
Great tool for kids to learn to read and recognise more words. Play Sight Words Bingo makes learning fun. Great idea for learning from home.
Are you celebrating Valentine’s Day?
Happy Valentine’s Day. Yes it is that time again where romance blossoms, you get wined and dined by your lover. I mentioned to hubby that this Saturday was Valentine’s Day…
Having Two Kids Close in Age is Not Like Having Twins
It’s a phrase I dread. “I have two children who are so close in age it’s like having twins.” Really? You know what? I reckon having twins is the only…
First 3 Days of Grade One
As you know the twins are in different classes for grade 1 and both seemed very happy with this when they left with their new classes, and from my last…
Grade 1 and Separate Classes
Today is the first day of school and the kids first day in grade 1. Yes my little girls are getting bigger and they are both so pleased to be…
Australia Day 2015
Happy Australia Day everyone! What are you up to today? We are going to a BBQ with mates later, and we are looking forward to seeing everyone. I woke to…