A blog with a little bit of everything for parents
Daddy came to pre-school today to celebrate Father’s Day. The girls and the other kids sang songs, and did dances. There was a sandpit, making things with clay, hammering things…
Great news, one of my girls got up at the early hours to go to the loo (toilet). What a proud mummy I was, however after her mission to the…
There has been a call to weigh kids in school to tackle obesity. I for one don’t think this is a good idea. I feel that it would point out…
Do you have a room that is not really the junk room but ends up becoming one? Well we did, we spent some long needed hours to get it fixed…
We all went to the Blue Mountains Chocolate shop (this place has a giant Easter egg, not sure how they made it so big, it is huge) to see a…
Why is it when you have a lot to do, and you are going off somewhere special soon you start to feel ill. All very annoying indeed. I am already…
Mummy to Twins was lucky to be sent a copy of the latest CD from Catherine Britt and Jay Laga’aia, “Big Rock Candy Mountain” to review. So what type of…
Why are pads and tampons considered a non-essential item? Ask any woman or girl who has to purchase these items and they would not be able to live without them….
Before I got pregnant, I thought I would have one child, then after about 2 years or so, have the second. This was not to be, as I had twins…
Lately I have noticed that old fashioned names for children are all the rage. With my girls, Julia and Lillian we looked to family names for inspiration and some were…
For a while now, some of my plants have bloomed and others have not. Our house seems to be the last normally to have anything flower, so now it is…
We left the house at 8.57am, normally driving by 9am. So all good, happy that we are all on time, and that kids are not being naughty. I was pleased…
Tonight I had my online lecture as per usual; this week is only week 3, so early days of semester 2. You would think that it is just getting to…
The girls have been telling me that daddy kills dinosaurs, not sure when he finds time or where the dinosaurs are, but they are convinced he goes off and slays…
Why is it when you want to be left alone no one does? Yes it is very annoying, and frustrating. I have a lot to do, namely reading for university…
It has been a sick time in our household. The hubby came home last Thursday ill, and then Lillian started throwing up on Friday night and all Saturday. I was…
I don’t know about you but I do love a Tim Tam (we have been purchasing the dark chocolate version – Love dark chocolate), especially if it has been in…
In an article on Essential Kids, “Sedentary lifestyles robbing kids of motor skills”, it mentions a landmark study that looked at NSW children. This study showed that the children are…