Please tell me this has happened to you before?! I would like to preface this with the fact that I am a new mum of two and still adjusting to the needs and schedules of two kids when this happened. My 3 year old daughter Mia, goes to preschool on Mondays and Tuesdays and Daddy […]
Category: Uncategorized
10 Ways to Have a Happy Family
As Mums, it usually falls on us to keep a happy family. On top of all of the other things that Mums are responsible for, we thought we would make your life easier by sharing with you 10 things that makes for a happy family. 1. Create traditions Unique family traditions give your family an identity […]
How Kid’s Birthday Parties Today Have Made Me a Bad Mum
A simple kid’s birthday party has changed. A LOT. Much like formals (see previous post) are upping the ante, so are kid’s birthday parties. Meet the Super Mums Han: (aged 7): Emma’s mummy made traffic-light jelly cups for everyone in the class today, what can we make the class for my birthday? Me: (Stunned silence) What the…? […]
School Holiday Survival Guide
“Mum, I’m booooored!” The reality of school holidays It would appear that my children, despite having a room full of fabulous toys, are unable to entertain themselves, unless that entertainment includes things they shouldn’t do, with objects that are not toys. (Like cutting each other’s hair at 5 am in the morning for example. True […]
The Perils of Pet Ownership
I thought I’d do a brief rundown of some of the best and worst pet experiences I’ve had or have heard about, so here is my wrap up… What about dogs… Like many couples, we initially bought a dog to practice our parenting skills upon. This turned out to not be very reassuring as our […]
Welcome to the iGeneration
As I sat in Macca’s having coffee a while back, I watched an entire family at a nearby table expertly shovelling their fries and burgers hand to mouth without ever once taking their eyes off their phones. It was an eerie sight as silent mechanical arms dipped up and down feeding the open mouths like […]
Storksak Giveaway
We are huge fans of Storksak and I’m so excited to be reviewing one of their nappy bags once baby number 2 arrives. In the meantime – we wanted to give one of our wonderful Mummy’s or Mums-to-be the opportunity to win a Storksak bag for themselves! Storksak Backpack Giveaway worth over $200
An Overdue Thank You to my Midwife
Of course I said thank you to my midwife for all her help when I had my daughter, but I don’t think I ever had the opportunity to really let her know how much she helped me through those crucial first days of being a Mum for the first time. Medela Australia surveyed 7,800 Mums, to […]