UPDATE: The Opera was put on hold. Once cast member broke their leg and the replacement is having a baby. So it has been rescheduled for next term. Glad we…
Crusin @ DPCON14
Hi everyone. Yesterday I boarded the ship for my conference or should I say relaxing holiday? It was wonderful to meet my room mate in the flesh rather than over…
Big Girl Bikes
The kids had tricycles and plastic broke on one of the bikes front wheel. Now they are both fighting over who has a turn with only one bike. Oh no…
Helix The New Lost
Do you watch Helix? It is a new tv show and is very addictive. So what is Helix about? There is a bioresearch station in the Artic that has a…
My little Groovers
Last night the twins had their first disco at school. Yes not even in the second term and the Kindy kids are dancing the night away. We had an hour…
Who is your ideal customer?
Last Saturday I attended Jane Copeland’s “How to Sell Your Ideas Online” event. It was great and very inspiring. So what can I share from this event? The biggest takeaway…
Ban Bossy – Empower girls
Is one of your kids or both forthright? Leads and is assertive? Mine are. I am making sure that I don’t say that the kids are bossy but I do…
Grandparent’s Day
Update: The concert was wonderful. The twins were so excited that Nana made it you could see their faces smile from the moon or further out in space. The girls…
Mummy I have a boyfriend!
I was told to bend down to hear a secret from one of my girls. She then whispered in my ear, “I have a boyfriend mummy!” Now this boy is…
How to: Remove Lipstick & Nail Polish Stains
I was on the phone to my mum and the twins came to ask,”Can we paint our nails?” My response was not now and not today. They got angry and…
Down in the Dumps
I’m a bit down in the dumps. I was all set to purchase a ticket to go to Problogger in August but that has been put on hold. Why you…
In a Funk about Housework!
Do you have issues with doing everything with the house? I am in a bit of a funk due to being seen as the person that does all the housework!…
What toys get up to in a hotel
The kids were so excited and amazed when we got back from the zoo last Saturday. Their toys had been up to mischief, or should I say the staff (…
Family Getaway: Taronga Zoo
Hubby and I took the kids away for the weekend. Well it was mainly due to winning a competition from BoundRound, but I am claiming it was all me to…
Tales from School
First Tale Yesterday when I picked up the twins from school I learnt that Lillian was stressed. Yes stressed!!!! Julia had an older girl buddy and both girls have been…
Kindy is a hit
The girls have taken to big school very well, and are enjoying it. On the first day there was a little confusion with one child. She did not understand when…
Big School Starts Today
My little girls start school or should I say my big girls. They have grown up a lot and I cannot believe they will be at school today and all…
Best Start Assessment
Tomorrow the kids and are off to the primary school for their Best Start Kindergarten Assessment. This is not a test, just a guide to help the teachers understand what…