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 …
What Would You Like To Read About?
As my planning nature desires, I have a post plan for the Planning With Kids blog which covers the forth coming six months. So as we approach the middle of the year …
Breastfeeding Baby and Long Car Trips
A friend asked me recently about how I went with the long car trips to Mildura and babies still breastfeeding. Mildura is 550kms north-west of Melbourne and is the country town in …
Change Of Season – Children’s Clothes Reorganisation
This is an update of a post I wrote back in the first couple of months of blogging, but it is still such a handy tip that I thought I would talk …
Monthly Review, April 2010 – Slowing Down
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 …
Doing Things Differently – An Update!
Last week I wrote about how I was struggling to stay on top of everything around the house and lacking in motivation. To try and remedy this I listed 10 things that …
10 Things To Do Before You Go To Bed
When asked what is the key to smooth school mornings with kids, I always give the same short answer. They start the night before! I am a morning person. I love the …
Where to start getting organised at home!
Planning With Kids is about getting organised at home, setting up solid foundations, so you can spend more time with your family and on the fun bits of family life. I have …
10 Kids Lunch Box Ideas For Autumn
Back in October I posted 10 Kids Lunch Box Ideas For Spring. Now that autumn has definitely arrived I thought I would collate some lunch box ideas for the season of autumn. …
2010 Quarter 1 Review
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 …
What To Do If You Can’t Afford To Buy Organic?
1. Produce Stand, 2. Watermelon is love, 3. PAPAYA, 4. Star Fruit One of my current favourite parenting podcasts is Parenting Unplugged. They were once a weekly podcast but it is now …
What’s Going On?
I haven’t been spending as much time online recently. Family life has been very busy as I noted in my monthly review and March is going to an incredibly hectic month for …
Monthly Review, February 2010 – Letting Go
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 …
Choosing A Secondary School
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.) …
4 Tips To Get Organised For Back To School
When this post goes live, our children will have been back at school two weeks. We are starting to find our legs again with our school term routine. The first few weeks …
Monthly Review – January 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: …
Organise Your Life Seminar – Wed Feb 3rd
A reminder that as part of the 7 Essentials for Guilt-Free Living for Business Mothers Series, the Organise Your Life Seminar is on Wednesday February 3rd. Here is a precis of the …
7 Essentials for Guilt-Free Living for Business Mothers
Back in December I was lucky enough to be approached by Jayne Jennings to become involved in a free 7 Week teleseminar series, that she was running with Valerie McDougall – 7 …