Image by jam343 Although I didn’t achieve all my key tasks for September, I did achieve some pretty big things that weren’t on the list, so am pretty happy with the way …
Activities For Mum
This post is part of a series where I answer questions from my readers. If you have a question that you would like me to answer, please feel free to leave it …
Perfectly Imperfect – Some Weeks I Drop The Balls
This is the second year that Kate at Picklebums has had her Perfectly Imperfect Celebration. Last year I showed you my windows complete with the thousands of fingers marks. This year it …
Monthly Review, August 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, …
Monthly Review, July 2010
As I did a half year review last month, I didn’t post my goals for July, so I will review my stated goals for June. Review Of Key Tasks For June My …
Reflections On A Mother’s Journey
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!). …
2010 Half Yearly Review
In late December I set 10 Family Goals For 2010, so as the end of June is almost here, I thought it the perfect time to review how I am tracking towards …
Monthly Review, May 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 …
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 …
10 Things That I Am Going To Do Differently This Week
Photo by aussiegall Let me preface this by saying that I love my gig as a mother, but sometimes the repetition of the daily chores that go along with mothering and taking …
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 …
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 …
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: …
10 Family Goals For 2010
2009 has been a truly fabulous year for us as a family and as such I will farewell with it with fondness. It was an incredibly busy year (probably a little too …
Monthly Review – November 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 …
Monthly Review October 2009
I love November and December, for me they are month’s full of birthdays, celebrations and lots of fun. Let’s see if I can find some time to achieve some work I need …
Monthly Review September 2009
When I looked at my post plan to see what I should be writing I was quite shocked to see it was end of the month again! I also realised that my …
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 …