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10 iPhone Apps For Kids

August 24, 2010

I was actually suprised how long it took me to work out that there are some excellent iPhone apps for kids of an educational nature! I find that the iPhone comes in handy at times when you have to wait unexpectedly with the kids or need a distraction under duress! Here are 10 [...]

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Top 10 Out Of Town Kid Friendly Cafes

August 17, 2010

This terrific list of country cafes, comes from the lovely Jolie at Hey Bambini. At the end of each listing you can find a link to her website where you will find a full review of the kid friendly country cafe!
1. Yarra Glen Grand – 19 Bell St Yarra Glen

Now for [...]

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New Aussie Mum Blogs To Read

August 10, 2010

Over the last few months I have been active over at Aussie Mummy Bloggers. It is a ning group created by the wonderful Veronica and Brenda. If you are a mum blogger in Australia and are not yet a member I encourage you to head over straight away and join us. It [...]

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Reflections On A Mother’s Journey

July 20, 2010

This is a guest post from a dear friend Belinda. Belinda was my first “Surrey Hills” friend. We moved to Surrey Hills when my eldest son started grade one (5.5 years ago!). It was a huge change for me and I found trying to befriend new parents who had already known each [...]

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Discipline Strategies – Helping Boys With Their Temper

July 13, 2010

Today’s post on discipline is actually a guest post from a very dear friend of mine Annie. I met Annie when she moved to Melbourne and joined our local playgroup. We were both pregnant with our second child, so it is quite fitting then, that the topic of her post is about her [...]

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Tips For Organising and Decluttering Your Home

July 6, 2010

This month’s round up of posts from the blogosphere focuses on tips to help you organise and declutter your home. I had started decluttering at my house in May, but we have put off the garage sale until spring, so I lost momentum with it. These posts are helping me refocus on making [...]

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Moving With Kids

June 29, 2010

Today we welcome another lovely friend of mine, Catherine Sangster to Planning With Kids. Catherine has three beautiful girls, two at school and the youngest who has just turned one. I have known Catherine since before I had children and she is an incredibly articulate woman, with a Masters in Communication and she is [...]