Today my twin girls are four. I cannot believe it has been four years but it has. They are such little adults at times, and of course still little girls…
Chocolate Vegan Cupcakes
I have never baked any desert that is vegan so these cupcakes are my first attempt at it. The reason behind it was due to one child at the girls…
Power of Nursery Rhymes
Last night we were all watching one of the episodes of the BBC Mastercrafts series, they showcase how an average person learns the following skills: Stonemasonry Weaving Stained Glass Blacksmithing…
Spring Fun at the Park
Today was such a lovely day, warm, and no cloud in the blue sky. So after school I took the kids to the park. They rode their bikes, played with…
Planet Pooh
Today the girls have had heaps of energy. We decided to have lunch outside as the day was so nice, not a cloud in the sky and lovely blue skies….
Chips with Crunchy Cheese
This is courtesy of my nana (the girls GG). Nana makes chips and then sprinkles some parmesan cheese or if you have not got that, just add some plain grated…
Success x 1
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…
Weighing in
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…
Chocolate Shop Not So Sweet
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…
Period Tax a Joke!
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….
Judging Family Size
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…
Missed the Meeting
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…
Daddy the Dinosaur Slayer
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…
Elusive Alone Time
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…
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Yesterday a DVD of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast turned up in the mail, plus a lovely book for the girls, as I have one need to get another as…
Cheap Shot at Olympic Shooter
Today I read about Nur Suryani Mohamed Taibi, a Malyasian shooter that is representing her country at the London 2012 Games. The controversy is that she is 8 months pregnant,…
Cloak of Invisibility
When the girls are in their room for compulsory rest time, they have been trying to get up to mischief without us knowing. At first we had no idea; however…
Productive Day
Today has been a very productive day. While the twins are at school, I have gone to get a check up, organised paperwork that needed a JP to sign it,…