Dear Miss Seven, I was just getting used to having a six year old, then you went and turned 7! Time really is flying, but watching you navigate the world is just such a pleasure and my biggest joy in life. Seven is just sunshine and rainbows. It’s such a lovely, sweet age. You are… Read More
This post is part of the monthly 10 on 10 photography circle I’m part of with a group of awesome blogging friends. 10 photos, shared on the 10th day of the month with a link to the next person in the circle, who links to the next person and so on. Be sure to click on… Read More
“Mummy if you don’t let me, I’ll put you in the bin an put a lock on it.” Ahh such is life with a four year old. A four year old who is four no longer, because yesterday my sweet boy you turned five. How can it be that my baby is five? I can… Read More
The best thing about Easter, besides four whole days off… the delicious chocolately gooey goodness of Cadbury Cream Eggs! My friend Jo and I are a bit obsessed with them. One year we had a Cadbury cream egg-off in the lead up to Easter, to see who could eat the most Cadbury cream eggs. I… Read More
Have you tried to do a handstand recently? How bout a cartwheel? I have and it was completely terrifying. Is it just me, or have you also noticed that things that were second nature as a kid are now quite scary as an adult? Things that scare you as an adult but never did as… Read More
Hello All, I hope your short week has been fab. I don’t know about you but I’ve been so confused this week. Wednesday felt like Monday and the first day of school was a Thursday which was just weird. But I’m very happy to see the weekend again that’s for sure! Can you believe its… Read More
I didn’t expect to be emotional on her last day of school. The first day, yes of course… I braced for it for weeks, and yes there were tears (as you can read about here) but the last day of school blues really took me by surprise. I expected a feeling of relief. We made… Read More
Last year Jingle the Elf joined our family, for a short time in the lead up to Christmas. He got up to lots of mischief as you can see… View on Flipagram We’re about to welcome him again for the second year of this new family Christmas tradition (If I can find the box I… Read More
My brother and I are like chalk and cheese and our lives could not be more different. But as far as sibling relationships go, we’ve been pretty close from the get go. I remember when he was a newborn, all I wanted to do was play mum with this new real life doll. But all… Read More
As parents, we know that kids love repetition. As much as it can shit us to tears, repetition is important for their development. But don’t just take my word for it. My Psychologist blogger friend, Dr Sash at From the left field says… “For little ones, their brains and bodies are in such a rapid… Read More
This product talk is Brought to you by Nuffnang and Lonely Planet Kids My American mum met my Aussie dad on a ferry in Greece in the 70’s. Dad had been travelling Europe, working as a tour guide and mum was also an adventurous soul, so you could say that I was born with… Read More
I’m one of those parents that loves to throw my kids a good party. My huz would say I go a bit over board. But I really do love it and we’ve thrown some fun kids parties in the last 6 years for our little miss, creating precious memories along the way. Her first was… Read More
