Have you noticed how honest children are? They say things as it comes into their head – almost like they don’t need to think about it. They’re honest because they know no better. They’re minds are innocent and their mouths are free! Continue reading
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Review: The Food Bottle – Subo
While my boys are well out of the first food stage, they’re still into messy eating. Between school, day care and activities, I like to have snacks with me that I can feed them on the go. I’m not a fan of food mess (who is?!) and I really don’t like using 10 wet wipes to just clean 1 set of hands. So when I heard about the Food Bottle I had to give it a try. Continue reading
Little slices of sweetness
Over the holiday season I was mulling through some recipes and websites and came across this one – garlic roasted sweet potatoes from Eat Drink Paleo. I love sweet potato but always seem to forget it’s sitting in the fridge drawer until it’s too late – soft, wrinkly uncooked sweet potato is not a nice thing to look at. Continue reading
Words I never thought I would say… (Guest post by Rachelle from The Mummy Code)
As we come in to the new year and we think about resolutions or goals, I thought it was quite timely to post this piece that the gorgeous Rachelle from The Mummy Code has written for my blog. Although I’m not a coffee drinker, I have friends who feel coffee is necessary to getting them through the day. Isn’t it funny how some things we feel are essential to us, aren’t that essential when we finally give it up?! Continue reading
Ways to Making Christmas Countdown Magical for Your Kids (Guest post by Zara from High Style Life)
Zara is a mum of three – one furry kid and two human kids – who is a designer and a freelance writer. She recently approached me about writing a guest article and I was delighted to have her on-board. With Christmas literally around the corner, Zara has written some ideas on how to make that last countdown magical for the kids, while hopefully avoiding stress and a maxed out credit card! Continue reading
Review: An Elf for Christmas
For as long as I can remember I’ve loved Christmas – the decorations, the songs, the food. That didn’t change when we had children. In fact, if anything, it increased my love of Christmas and creativity as we now see it through the eyes of the children – the excitement, the look on their faces, the squeals when they see more and more decorations being put up in shops, streets etc. Continue reading
What a sleepless introduction to spring.
First week of spring for those of us in the southern hemisphere. I have to say I’m glad to see the back of winter with its constant colds, coughs and snotty noses but this introduction to spring has brought the cough from hell and sleepless nights. Continue reading
Butter Chicken – eat me!
I’ve been watching the Paleo diet with interest and wondering how easy the recipes are so I gave this one a whirl. The recipe was extremely easy and it took no time to put it all together. Continue reading
Bacon and cheese muffins (with hidden zucchini and carrot, sshhhh!!)
Are you looking for an easy muffin recipe that will keep the belly full, the taste buds satisfied and the freezer stocked? Well, here it is. Continue reading
What Exactly Am I Trying To Teach My Kids? by Suzy from inthelyonsden
Guest blog by Suzy from inthelyonsden
I met Suzy via Instagram (as you do) and love her open, honest account of life and family. Suzy has two children and has written a fabulous piece for my blog on some of the important things she is teaching them which will set them up for adulthood. A lot of it resonates with me and I hope you enjoy this piece as much as I did. Continue reading