July 2009

7 MUST-HAVE Products for New Mothers

July 26, 2009

This post lists 7 of my favourite products for new Mothers; my list of gold. Click on the name of the product to take you to a link for more information. ******************************************************************************* 1. BOON BATH FROG The Boon Bath Frog is seriously, the BEST thing I have ever purchased for the bathroom ($35). Features: * [...]

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Competition – Book Craft

July 24, 2009

Cradle Fables Publishing is a new, independent publisher of children’s picture books. Their focus is imaginative picture books especially for children under 5 years of age. They have a current competition for craft inspired by a favourite book. Girly Sleepover are fun and so tonight I thought, as we have  a friend over, we could [...]

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Mummy Makeup

July 23, 2009

I love make up, I love dressing up and I LOVE SHOES! In a world where physical beauty is a priority, it can be hard to find the balance between inner beauty and outer beauty. I love this verse from the bible: Charm can be deceiving, and beauty fades away, but a woman who honors [...]

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Cot Time – Happy Hour Solution

July 20, 2009

Happy Hour (sarcastically) at my place tends to creep in around 4.00pm and lasts until I finally manage to get all the children in bed around 7:30pm. Typical Happy Hour at our house – Master 2 is bawling and hanging on Mum’s leg, Miss 8 and Miss 6 are drawing while Miss 3 is trying [...]

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Talking Children’s Books

July 19, 2009

For the last couple of years I have run a small book business with Total Learning, selling educational books to parents in a personal way. The main reason I do this is to provide my children with a home library our family can enjoy. Reading not only teaches children about pattens in language and word/letter [...]

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Chicken Curry Recipe

July 16, 2009

Has it come to 5 O’clock and you realise you haven’t organised anything for dinner? The fear of ravenous children is enough to scare any Mum to take away. I’ll share with you my life saver meal. Every recipe has a story. My bridesmaid, cousin and friend Cherie is a fantastic cook. She is one [...]

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