August 2010

Panadol & Nurofen = 3D City Skyline Craft

August 18, 2010

I’ve found something positive about headaches. Empty medicine boxes make for this cool 3D City Skyline Craft. I was inspired by the Love and Lollipops Blog. Materials Empty medication boxes of varying sizes Box or canvas for base Glue Paint & Paint Brushes Instructions Paint the backdrop as per the diagram below (or anyway your child likes) Glue the boxes above [...]

Coconut Bread 4 Ingredients

August 16, 2010

One of the easiest recipes ever. Ingredients 1 Cup SR Flour 1 Cup Dessicated Coconut 1/2 Cup Sugar 3/4 Cup Milk Method Mix all ingredients. Cook for about 40 min in 170° degrees C (325°F) oven. Serve warm with butter. Printer Friendly: Coconut Bread Recipe Sheet This is an easy recipe for kids to make. [...]

Ingredients of a Fun Mum

August 15, 2010

Being a Fun Mum is having the ability to use one’s imagination to think like a child. Read Be A Fun Mum: What it Means for a summary. Now what are the ingredients of a Fun Mum? First you need a large serving, let’s say a dish, of Mary Poppins. Mary Poppins = Firm yet [...]

Christmas is Coming

August 13, 2010

I’m in danger of appearing fastidiously organised but it’s true: I’m thinking about Christmas. Many of my precious childhood memories are bound up with the magic of Christmas: the lights; the music; the joy; the tree; the decorations; the presents; the nativity story; family; friends; the pure excitement of Christmas Morn. No “Bah Humbug” here; I [...]

My Style: Shabby Chic

August 11, 2010

I rarely wear pink. It’s not that I don’t like pink, I just don’t like wearing it much. I mostly wear black, blue or bold colours. My sister often encourages me to mix it up with a little pink, so when I spotted this cardigan, I thought of her. Put a pink cardigan with a cream lacy top and [...]

Home: Fruit as Decor

August 10, 2010

I look for ways to bring an aesthetic appearance to every house I live in; to make it a home. Right now, I’m at house number 9 in a 10-year period, and none of them have been my own. It’s been hard, moving so much, but it’s taught me that a wall, roof, and material things don’t matter — people [...]

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