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Berry Button Gift Tags…❥ - Create the ideal adornment for your gifts...with easy to make 'Berry Button Gift Tags'.They are super cheery! All you need to create them are:Green feltSome dollar store ready made tags - plain or glittered.Buttons in 3 sizes. Craft glue.Cut free form green... Continue reading →The Parenting Place 2 hours ago
How to interact with your strong-willed child - Parents of strong-willed children often wonder, “How did we create this intense, relentlessly challenging child? Are we parenting okay? Are these really my genes, or can I blame my spouse?“ Few parents acknowledge the positive side of having a strong-willed... Continue reading →Dr Julie Bhosale 10 hours ago
Healthy Christmas Fudge - Ingredients 2 Cups (or 2 small jars (195g) of almond butter 8 Tb of coconut oil (softened) 2 heaped spoons of honey 1 dash of vanilla essence Note: You can make this with half the mixture (almond butter can be... Continue reading →my walk with food and beautiful plants and flowers 10 hours ago
Wooly night shade - Woolly nightshade Solanum mauritianum fruit - This fruit tree is at the corner of my deck. Right now, in Summer, the tree is in it's different stages. There are little clusters of purple flowerlets. There are new fruits and yellow ripe fruits.New... Continue reading →My Kids Lick The Bowl 11 hours ago
Chocolate Hazelnut Christmas Layered Ice Cream Cake - Oh my goodness, decadence alert! This Chocolate Hazelnut Christmas Layered Ice Cream Cake is maybe a little left of my usual ‘healthier’ kid food posts. But when I got asked by Countdown Supermarkets to create a post using my favourite... Continue reading →Happy Mum Happy Child 12 hours ago
What Happens When The Kids Go To School?! - —————————————- Now when I say “what happens when the kids go to school?”, I’m not talking about with us adults; I’m actually talking about the kids. When you drop them off, and they’re in that classroom all day, what exactly... Continue reading →Tammy Roses 16 hours ago
No Bake Jelly Slice - When I used to get asked to make a dessert for a gathering, this no bake jelly slice was usually my go-to recipe to take. It's simple to make, takes hardly any time or effort, and everyone loves it. I... Continue reading →Craving Fresh 18 hours ago
Our backyard gets a water blast - When we moved into our house a year and a half ago, the backyard was a dark, damp, ivy-riddled spot that also happened to be the view out of my kitchen window. Every time I looked at it as I... Continue reading →City Wrigglers 19 hours ago
Wilderkids - Seeking some wild adventures for the kids these school holidays? Want to re-wild your child!? Let your kid get a little wild and connect with nature with this awesome school holiday programme. Visit Sustainability Trust to find out more. The post... Continue reading →Sweetashoney 19 hours ago
White Bean Sandwich w. Basil, Cranberries Walnuts - White Bean Sandwich with Cranberries, Walnuts and Basil in a creamy Tahini Mustard Dressing. An healthy vegan gluten free sandwich with Christmas colors perfect to bring on the beach for post Christmas detox lunches. White Bean Sandwich – Easy make ahead picnic... Continue reading →Amaorican 19 hours ago
Feel Me. - It's going to be a great summer.I can feel it.Tania's posts - Tidying with Tania 20 hours ago
How I try for a stressless Christmas. - I am so excited to be joining 11 amazing Kiwi Mummy Bloggers, in the "12 Days of Christmas - A Blog Collaboration". We have a had a fantastic variety of topics of Christmas themed posts e.g. Craft Decorations, DIY gifts, Gift... Continue reading →Wendy's quilts and more 22 hours ago
A Christmas Finish – Holiday Patchwork Forest - I finished my Holiday Patchwork Forest quilt just in time for Christmas.It's a bit crazy with all those busy fabrics thrown together, but the blocks started out as test blocks for another idea I had. It's made from a pattern designed... Continue reading →Blue Skies & Lollipops 1 day ago
Sometimes… - Sometimes we sorrow, Other time embrace, sometimes we question everything everything we face; yet in our yearning is deeper learning; we belong to God, we belong to God. (John Bell 1949) I’m at an ordination, a day of celebration, and... Continue reading →Amaorican 1 day ago
My Ward has the potential to be awesome. - Last month we traveled to Auckland to my nephews baptism. I played the piano at the baptism. The sacrament hall was smaller than ours and there were maybe, 50 people present. I was blown away by the power of the... Continue reading →