Lately there has been one drama after another. Well maybe not a drama but something that is not good. It all started when Lillian broke her wrist. Days after Lillian…
My Little Explorer
Alexander is an adventurous and energetic little boy. He loves to explore new places, play with new toys, climb and just get into mischief. A normal child really. He is…
Can mummy have a holiday now?
School has now been back one week and things have gone back to normal, by normal I mean that all the organised events have started and we must be at…
Twin Classroom Issues
My girls have started grade three and since grade one have been in separate classes. They do say that twins need each other and more so if they are identical….
Summer School Holidays End
I love summer. I love holidays. However I am over the craziness of the school holidays and keen for kids to go back to school. There I said it. Lately…
Be Different in 2017
In 2017 I want to be different. I know just announcing that I want to be different is a huge statement. I know I can’t magically be Angelina Jolie or…
Christmas Day Fun and Tastes
Our Christmas Day was rather relaxing. Normally we go to my families house for lunch and then in the late afternoon we go to hubby’s side for dinner. My family…
End Of Yearitis
I think I might have end of yearitis. It could be exhaustion, or maybe it could be called being very over term 4. I don’t know if I have the…
Six More Mondays Till Xmas!
This time last year I was super organised. I had presents all sorted, some purchased and even some wrapped up ready for Christmas Day. I was a planning and organising…
What will he be like?
I have been thinking back to this time last year. This time last year I was very pregnant and over it. Anytime after 34 weeks was overdue for me. Yes…
Happy 8 Years of Blogging
This year is the eighth year of my blog. Yes I have been blogging for eight years. It sometimes does not feel like it has been that long at all….
Play & Learn with LEGO® DUPLO
I was lucky to go to The LEGO® DUPLO Creative Play workshop. We as a family love LEGO. Yes, rather a strong word to use for a toy but it…
Bonding with Baby
How long did it take you to bond with your baby? Do you think it was an instantaneous thing? Well for some that happens, but for others it can take…
Just Like Me
The other day one of the girls walked into the kitchen bawling her eyes out. She was so upset she could hardly tell me what the issue was. Once she…
Lately Everything is A Mad Rush
Do you feel that you are racing around just to get everything done? Does it always seem like a mad rush? Well if you can say YES to this I…
You’ve Kept Well
During the last week of the school holidays I bumped into one of the twins teachers. The girls were off at vacation care and Alexander and I decided a nice…
Maternity Leave Perks?
Picture this. I am up at 3am or so. I’m feeding my baby boy. While I do this I like to have the television on with the volume on low…
Third Child Hitting Milestones Early
Our little boy has been doing things early. Yes he is keen to stand, walk, sit up and do everything. He has not got the memo that he cannot stand,…