Ahhh… reminiscing Remember when your first child was born, and you held that precious bundle of possibility? Remember the emotions that welled up inside, the pride and joy of this beautiful new life? The thoughts that passed through your mind that you really weren’t sure what to do because this brand new baby was completely […]
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It’s become one of the major focuses for business in the last few years. Sports teams are constantly talking about it and whenever there are issues in society, it becomes a major focus. So what about the family? The basic building block of a strong society? It’s interesting that the majority of us have never
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Gratitude is one way to ensure that life is always experienced in the positive. It’s a choice that takes practice and as such, is a skill that can be taught. I believe that learning the basics of good old fashioned “please” and “thank you” is the foundation for learning gratitude. When you have to
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On a cold Saturday night, there’s nothing better than curling up in front of the tv with the family and a big plate of these nachos… it’s jam packed with carefully hidden veges but don’t tell the kids!
Hearty & Healthyish Nachos Read More »
Trying to come up with fresh ideas of fun things to do with your kids during the holidays? Here are a few things our family likes to do…
Simple Holiday Fun Read More »
Today, while I was at my niece’s 1st birthday party, I was chatting with a friend Julie, who randomly asked the question ‘Do you ever go to the Drive In?’ At that moment I had a flash back to the one and only time that I had, as a 10 year old – I saw
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As a kid, camping with my family during school holidays created some of my favourite memories. As a grownup, my hubby’s family introduced me to this amaaaazing campfire tradition that’s fun and yummy for kids and grownups alike. So here’s the recipe: 1C SR Flour Mix equal quantities of milk & water to create a
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I consider myself an expert in road tripping with small kids – having survived numerous flights and 2 car trips to Broken Hill of 18 hours each way. Yes, that’s right, 18 hours! First time with a 10 month old, second time with a 2 year old and 7 month old. It wasn’t pretty.