February 2010

Early Learners Games And Activities

February 26, 2010
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Belinda Butler is the author of one of my favourite play focused blogs Everyday Play. Belinda is a qualified kindergarten teacher and the mother of two young children. Late last year Belinda posted about a booklet she had written with a friend of hers called “Early Learners Games and Activities“. I love the activities Belinda [...]

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10 Children’s Activities In Melbourne For March 2010

February 25, 2010

At the start of the school year I always feel like I am just hemorrhaging cash, term fees for dance, kinder gym, new school clothes etc etc. So for March’s Children’s Activities my focus is on free or cheap kids activities, that will be more helpful to those of us on a budget. Note: This [...]

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Telstra Digital Mum 2.0 Mobile Phone Give Away!!!!

February 22, 2010

Sponsored by Nuffnang. I wish I had known about Telstra’s Digital Mum program a few months ago. Even though I had been blogging for a couple of years and Twittering for a year, I hadn’t joined facebook. Then in June last year, in the lead up and aftermath of my 20 years school union (please [...]

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7 Unspoken Truths About Your Hormones

February 22, 2010
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This week’s is the fourth part of the 7 Essentials for Guilt-Free Living for Business Mothers Series and it is about hormones. Recent research shows that as we juggle multiple roles trying to ‘have it all’ some women’s testosterone levels are reaching masculine levels. By following men up the corporate ladders, or matching them on [...]

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Moroccan Minted Beef (That the kids will eat!)

February 21, 2010

This recipe is based of one from a Meals In Minutes Cookbook by Australian Women’s Weekly. So needless to say it is a pretty quick one to cook. If you are used to traditional Moroccan food, this recipe would need a bit of revving up. It has a subtle flavour which I find my children [...]

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1st Birthday Party Ideas For Boys

February 19, 2010
1st Birthday Party Ideas For Boys

Parties With Kids is your complete guide to planning your kids party. More info found here, or click to buy! Parties with kids includes: 38 paged ideas & planning e-book 20 paged recipes booklet 3 party plans to spread the work load 3 party menu plans with shopping lists and much more! Towards the end [...]

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Choosing A Secondary School

February 18, 2010
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It is the time of year in Victoria where parents of year six students choose or confirm their choice of secondary school for their child. (Known as high school in some states.) My eldest son is in year six and its his last year of primary school, so we are in this process right at [...]

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Love

February 17, 2010
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This lovely Lego Heart is for my sisters. All of whom I love dearly and miss at the moment. Looking forward to us all being together again soon!

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10 Online Games For Learning The Alphabet

February 16, 2010
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I am not a flashcard type of mum, but I do like to follow the lead of my children and at the moment my preschooler is showing lots of interest in the letters of the alphabet. We have a fantastic alphabet puzzle that we have been playing with and we also have a number of [...]

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7 Steps to Better Self Confidence For Business Success

February 16, 2010
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Tomorrow is the third installment of the 7 Essentials for Guilt-Free Living for Business Mothers Series. Have you ever felt less than confident dealing with other people? Can difficult people, or speaking in public, cause your stress barometer to soar? Then you should defintely register and listen in to this week’s presenter Rachel Green of [...]

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Pikelets For Shrove Tuesday

February 14, 2010
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For those who celebrate it, this Tuesday is Shrove Tuesday. We celebrate this at home with the kids and the children also have a celebration at school. The school celebration is different to when I was at school. We used to make the pancakes at school as a class and then share them. At my [...]

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Serabeena Give Away Winner and Social Media Update

February 12, 2010
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Congratulations to Tracey whose comment was number 39 and therefore the winner of the $40 voucher for the fabulous products at Serabeena. Tracey if you can forward me your details, I will arrange for your prize! Social Media Update If you would like check out my profile on Google Buzz you can find it here. [...]

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