Yesterday, James and I attended the girls first parent teacher afternoon (I keep on wanting to say parent teacher night). I know it is normally night time, but I suppose…
Exam disaster
I have sat my university exam and was not pleased. It was very difficult and more than I expected it to be. I had notes available and did not have…
Mental or Not?
The government has implemented a new program to test three year olds for signs of mental illness. This new program will start from July 1, 2012 and will be run…
The aliens did it
Today we have learnt that it was not the girls being messy it was the aliens. I am not sure when they have visited us and where they are hiding,…
Painting and tent building
Today it has not stopped raining, so another indoor craft day I think. What to do to keep the little monkeys busy? The fun for today was painting and tent…
Playdough and collage Fun
This June long weekend has been wet and cold. What do you do with kids with this kind of weather? Yesterday the hubby and I made some wonderful playdough, blue…
Holding on longer
Both girls are doing very well with the potty training, and I suppose you could say that the training is nearly done. The next step is to have them get…
Not helpful
Today I encountered a most unfriendly and rude soul. Not sure if it was a bad day for her or if it just her way. Read below to see if…
Accident prone
Yesterday I was searching for a toy under Lillian’s bed. I had to move the bed to get to it. I then bent down to do something and my thigh…
Want to be somewhere warm
It is freezing here. We are facing about 3 days of severe wind with possible wind speed to get to 115km or more per hour. Last night I just laid…
Costs of childcare
I don’t know about you but it is expensive to put kids into care. Having two kids at once does make it more expensive, you have to double everything. In…
I love sleep
My brain is active with things that I want to achieve, however I am just so tired and exhausted. The reason I feel like this is I am currently getting…
The Toddler View
The “Enjoying Your Toddler” class was very interesting. The two main points for me were: How you talk to your child – Language is very important. If you as a parent…
Enjoying your toddler?
Tomorrow I start the course called, “Enjoying Your Toddler”. Not sure if this course is aptly named, I have thought of alternatives. “Surviving Your Toddler”, “How to get your toddler…
Busy with uni
Hi all, I am very busy working on the last assignment for university so have not posted lately. Sorry about this, however after assignment is done will post some more…
My free time = 5 hours x 3
Do you ever have visions of getting everything on your to do list done? Well I do, however not all does get done. It is a frustrating situation but I…
I must wear the purple top
Why is it when you are cutting it fine time wise, one or both of your kids has an issue with something. By issue, it could be a tantrum, or…
Happy Mother's Day
Today was Mother’s Day and in our household it was also my husband’s birthday. It was a busy day and a day that I thought that I was forgotten about,…