On Friday morning I read this tweet from the lovely Liesl at HoppoBumpo: “Looking out the window & wondering if it could really rain for the 5th consecutive day of the school …
10 Children’s Activities For October 2009 In Melbourne
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Marshmallow Lollipops And The Family Menu Plan
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Fabric Covered Button Bobby Pins
Earlier in September I made Self Cover Button Hair Ties. I think I could be coming addicted to these buttons!! They are really my style of craft, easy and fun to make …
Homemade Baby Food
Our beautiful baby has been eating for a couple of months now. I like to make sure the baby has homemade baby food, but with our family schedule, as he can’t eat …
Krrunching my way to Uniquely Singapore
Some very exciting news!!! I’ve been shortlisted as one of the top five finalists for the Best Parenting Blog Award Category in the first Nuffnang Asia-Pacific Blog Awards! As a finalist, I …
10 Parenting Podcasts
One of my goals for September was to find some parenting podcasts. I aimed to find 10 quality podcasts and I actually found it harder than I thought it would be. There …
Gnocchi Recipe
I wish that I could say that I make my own gnocchi from scratch, but at this point in my life, I simply just don’t have the time. Thankfully though it is …
Mem Fox Reading
I love Mem Fox’s books. If I had to choose a favourite it would be a toss up between Where is the green sheep? and Hunwick’s Egg. I recently came across these …
Baby Routine 6 – 9 Months (What Routine???)
Many baby books will have suggested routines for what a baby aged 6 – 9 months of age should be doing. They tend to have the routine look a little something like …
10 Reasons Why Planning Works For Me
(Image by Dilbert – one year for Christmas my lovely husband gave me a beautifully framed version of this comic strip. It makes me laugh, but I still love planning!) As a …
Family menu planning – how to menu plan for a month in 35 minutes!
Menu planning for the family is one of those tasks, where the idea of it is actually worse than doing it. It is also a task that is most efficient when you …
New Recipes Page
To make using the Planning With Kids Free Menu Planner even easier, I have dedicated a page on the blog to the recipes that are contained in the planner. If you click …
Balancing Family Life And Online Activities
(Image by Rae Whitlock) On a recent post, Tam from TamaraMarwood.com asked about how I manage my online life around the family. As noted in my monthly review last week, I actually …
10 Children’s Activities For September School Holidays In Melbourne
This post was written in 2009. Here is the post for this year Children’s Activities For September School Holidays In Melbourne 2010. Only two weeks to go to school holidays start here …
The Winner – Mt Baw Baw Accommodation
And the winner of the Mt Baw Baw Accommadation give away as chosen by Destination Gippsland and Nuffnang was Lou. Congratulations Lou!!! Lou will receive in the mail a voucher for a …
Meat Pie Recipe
This was by far the kids favourite meal from last week. This is a very basic family style meat pie. You could add more herbs and veggies if you wanted to spice …
Self Cover Buttons
I have seen these style of hair ties around for some time now and thought they are so cute. A very clever friend from my children’s school, kindly gave me the tip …