A blog with a little bit of everything for parents
See our unboxing of our Get Ready for School Australia kit. It is personalised for Alexander and will help him learn more to be super ready for Kindy. Yes, big school will be happening soon.
Photobook Worldwide has some great discounts for my readers. You can get 70% off sitewide or get a simple 6’x6′ photobook via the Photobook Worldwide App – Offer is avail until 30th of Nov 2019 and perfect for Christmas presents. I’m also working on a book for Alexander about his birth and first year, so stay tuned to learn what I create.
It was not my plan to have this happen around my birthday, but I am very pleased it is done. I got a health check that meant that I couldn’t eat or drink anything fun. Read on to find out more.
Alexander was watching Firefighters Song for Kids from Bounce Patrol Kids on YouTube, it was a catchy and fun song. However, the only thing that I could not stop looking at was the woman firefighter was in a dress and wearing thigh high boots with heels! Yep, the woman is dressed in non firefighting clothes and the men have adequate clothes to fight a fire. There are no dresses or heels in firefighting and girls should be dressed the same as the boys! Simple as that. Even if it is a song or a simple dress up. It sends the wrong message! Let me know your thoughts.
DO you find you are doing so much you’re exhausted? Well, I do. I’m reading Jennifer McCartney’s book,”The Joy of doing just enough” and loving it. Basically, it is about doing less and being lazy to be happier. Oh, and being like a Unicorn Latte. Read on to find out more.
Are you fed up of buying clothes that don’t have drawstrings? I am and so angry about it. I am creating a movement to Bring Back The Drawstring! Stand with me and maybe with more people we can create change. Working drawstrings help everyone! You can comfortably adjust your pants without worry of your undies or bum being seen.
Hello Fresh was amazing and so easy to make yummy & quick meals. It was perfect for Father’s Day, any day actually as it meant that I didn’t have to go shopping and worry about what was for dinner.
It is the age-old fight. Picture this, you are cold and reach over to grab the blanket and sheets, but can’t. The reason you cannot put the warmth of the…
Does your little one have sensitive skin? Prone to nappy rash? Or always getting Eczema? My little boy gets Eczema and therefore has to have products that don’t upset his skin. WaterWipes…
Would you love to learn from the best in the business? Cannot afford the classes? Or the airfare to get you to where these amazing people live? If you sign…
Do your kids love to do word scrambles? Since Valentine’s Day is around the corner a Valentine’s Day inspired worksheet is ideal. Do you love giving your children more worksheets…
This weekend we are going back in time. 42,000 years into the past to be precise. How are we time traveling? Well, we don’t have a Delorean or a Tardis….
Today my girls are nine years old. It is hard to believe it has been nine years already. Nine years sounds like a long time, well it actually is. However,…
I have spoken to many women about their pregnancy journey, and then their birth stories. Most of the things that they dreamt or thought about never actually happened. While at…
Australian scientists at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute have discovered that if women have Vitamin B3 during pregnancy it can prevent miscarriages and birth defects. “Every year 7.9 million babies…
Note: I wrote this yesterday in order to post today. Today the twins have been extremely good and I have hardly raised my voice. Not sure why they are being…
Teething is a painful business. The baby/child in question is annoyed, upset and in pain and likewise so are the parents. Oh and other kids who live in the same…
The below post was written near the end of the Easter School holidays this year. Now we are in the winter school holidays and I am not sure that it…