It was my birthday on Monday, and I got some wonderful presents from my family. From hubby, I got the most beautiful leather Oroton bag, like the ones in the pic without the fringing, in a lovely grey/taupe patent leather. The bag is large enough to double as a diaper bag, which is exactly what…
31 Days to Healthier Kids
As parents, our children’s health is one of our main concerns. Sparkpeople (a really wonderful site for every member of the family) has come up with a calender for October called 31 days to Healthier Kids. The calender contains 31 quick and easy tips that any family can incorporate. Go here to download the full…
There were four in the bed…adventures in co-sleeping!
Stephen has been co-sleeping with us since he was about 3 months old. When he was first born, we had him sleeping next to us in a bassinet, but once he grew out of it and we moved him to his cot at the end of the bed, he would hardly get any sleep. We…
Toddler Busy Bags
Lately, it has been more and more difficult for us to go out for a meal or a coffee as a family and have a nice relaxing time. Now that my children are no longer babies, but rambunctious toddlers, I really needed something that would keep them occupied. After the recent success of the plane…
Free Homeschooling Resources
I recently found this wonderful blog, Sunflower Schoolhouse, which has lots of great homeschooling ideas. Honey has an online store attached with a range of educational workbooks and homemaking worksheets etc that she is currently giving away for free. I particularly like the Creative Date Ideas Box – little cards with ideas for different activities…
