This give away has now closed, thank you to all those who entered. Today on the blog I have interview with Kylie Ofiu. Kylie is a stay at home mum of 2 daughters who has set herself the challenge to have $1,000,000 in cash and assets by 2015. From the time she started this challenge, [...]

Book Week in Australia this year is August 20th – 26th. The theme in 2011 is One World, Many Stories highlighting the ways in which cultural difference can be expressed and celebrated through literature. I love Book Week and the way children’s literature has such a focus that week in schools and in the lead [...]

If you live in Melbourne, and you are free on Saturday June 25th @ 12pm you might like to come to Dymocks Southland. I will be there and doing a short talk about my top 5 tips for turning chaos into calm. There will then be time for questions, chatting and signing of books. As [...]

On Friday I had the pleasure to fly up to Brisbane for my first book store appearance at Dymocks Chermside. I was met at the airport by the lovely Joanne Foster from my publisher Wiley (Wright Books) and we headed straight to the store. Thanks to Joanne and the team at Wiley for helping to [...]

Do you live in Brisbane? If so and you are free on Friday June 10th @ 10am you might like to come to Dymocks Chermside. I will be there and doing a short talk about my top 5 tips for turning chaos into calm. There will then be time for questions, chatting and signing of [...]

The best thing about blogging is the two way conversation that happens. I write stuff and readers give me their thoughts and ideas. Readers ask me questions and I can use the blog to answer their questions. The very lovely Christie from Childhood 101 has an interview with me on her blog at the moment [...]