A blog with a little bit of everything for parents
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…
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…
Summer has been unusually hot. As I write this we are in day three of three days of extreme heat. Catastrophic conditions have been predicted today and there is a…
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…
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….
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…
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…
I cannot believe it is Christmas Eve and for that matter will be Christmas tomorrow! 2016 has gone super quick for me. I suppose looking after a new baby and…
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…
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…
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….
What a start to the school holidays we have had. Baby was sick, one of the girls was sick, I was sick and finally hubby was sick. Only one kid…
What is it with the kids lately? Every morning they get up and argue. Not only are they arguing they are yelling, screaming and just being horrible. On top of…
About four weeks ago now Alexander said mumma! It happened when one of the girls wanted to cuddle him and he did not want to leave me. It was so…
Today my lovely twins, Julia and Lillian are eight! Yes they are eight years old already! How it has flown by so quickly. I remember when they were little babies…
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…
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…
Are hitting milestones early related to intelligence? When I meet some mums or people out and about they ask about my little boy. I tell them what he has been…