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Monthly Review, August 2010

September 2, 2010

Review Of Key Tasks For August The last month of winter has seen lots of illness at our house. All seven of us had time where we were unwell, thankfully nothing serious, but enough sickness to see me get a little behind on things! Next month will see tasks that are going to be a [...]

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Monthly Review, May 2010

June 3, 2010

Review Of Key Tasks For May My overriding goal for May was to slow things down. I didn’t fully succeed in this, but May was certainly better than April. I am aiming for further improvement in June as well. No more plans! I actually cancelled a couple of events and said no to others, both [...]

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Monthly Review, April 2010 – Slowing Down

May 6, 2010

After start to the month of April, in the middle of the month, I decided to change the way I did things to improve my motivation, stress levels and state of the house. While not hitting 100% with the changes, the parts that I did change made a substantial difference and I am going to [...]

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2010 Quarter 1 Review

April 1, 2010

Back in December I set myself 10 goals for 2010. So instead of just reviewing my monthly goals for March, I am going to review the first quarter of this year and see how I am tracking! 1. Revamp the blog. First phase is complete. I have a second set of changes that I am [...]

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Monthly Review, February 2010 – Letting Go

March 4, 2010

February saw the kids return to school, our three year old begin preschool and our toddler begin a very slow introduction into a weekly occasional care session. I had thought that this would mean I would have a little more time on my hands, but it turned out not to be the case. February actually [...]

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Monthly Review – January 2010

February 4, 2010

In December I posted my 10 Family Goals For 2010 and there were no specific goals for January. So I will highlight my progress on some of my 2010 goals to date: Review of Key Tasks For January Revamp the blog. 90% Complete. There are still some things that I would like to add, change [...]

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10 Posts With A Dash Of Christmas

December 15, 2009

A little later than usual with my monthly wrap up of some favourite posts. This collection are all spiced with a dash of Christmas! 1. Gift Wrapping 101 Image by grabadonut Written by Montessori teacher Anne, itty bitty love is a long time favourite blog of mine. In this post Anne takes us through a [...]

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Junior MasterChef Review And Give Away

December 11, 2009

Thank you to every one for entering the Junior Master Chef Give Away. The competition is now closed and the winner will be announced later today. It wasn’t only adults that became absorbed in MasterChef Australia earlier this year, but kids too. It was a show that the whole family could watch together and it [...]

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Lego City Helicopter Transporter Review And Give Away

December 4, 2009

Thank you for your interest. The competition has now closed and winners will be announced Saturday 12th Dec 2009. We have a massive tub of Lego at our house, so when I was asked if I would like to review the new Lego Helicopter Transporter which is part of the Lego City range, I knew [...]

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Monthly Review – November 2009

December 2, 2009

November was a blur for me. I am looking forward to a slower paced December! Review of Key Tasks For November Attract Advertisers For Planning With Kids You may have noticed that I know have three private advertisers on the blog. I would like to officially welcome: Little Billies – Positive Parenting Tools ickle kids [...]

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10 Children’s Christmas Activities For December 2009 In Melbourne

November 24, 2009

There is just so much to do in Melbourne with the kids and December takes it to a new level, with a fantastic range of Christmas activities. 1. Myer Windows This year’s theme for the Myer Windows is Olivia Helps Out. You can check out some photos of the unveiling here if you would like [...]

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ecoSTORE Baby Care Pack Winner

November 13, 2009

Thank you to all who entered the eco STORE give away. Congratulations goes to Lize whose comment was number 23. Lize wins the following gorgeous products from ecoSTORE: Baby Shampoo Baby Body Wash Baby Sleeptytime Bath Baby Soap Remember this was the first of the monthly reviews and give aways that I will be doing. [...]