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The Parenting Place 2 weeks ago
How to father a teen - Being a dad of primary school-aged children is easy, really – most little boys and girls think of their dad as their hero and want to have a close relationship with him. A willingness to spend time with your kids,... Continue reading →AMummysLife NZ 2 weeks ago
The DVDs | The Declutter Project - I have another completed declutter project task to share with you. This time I’ve cleared out the DVDs! All of them. They are ALL gone. Now let me tell you why. No DVD Player Everytime we buy a new DVD... Continue reading →All New Adventures 2 weeks ago
In the weekend… - SaturdaySundayKien wrote his story with his dad in bed last night and texted it to me.I look at these pics below and see the future flash before my eyes!Create Hope Inspire 2 weeks ago
Retreat Sewing – Boro - Bonjour!Hope life is well in your house. I'm completely not a mender, consequently I wear things with holes in them."Did you know you have a whole in your cardy?""Yes I actually bought it like that from an op-shop and then... Continue reading →Striking Keys 2 weeks ago
Book Review: Wing Jones - Wing Jones, Katherine Webber One of the highlights on Walker's YA new release shelves this season is Wing Jones. What a treat! In addition to enjoying the luxury of starting and finishing a book within a day (a long dental... Continue reading →Jacqueline Grace Photography 2 weeks ago
BIRTHDAY ALLEY - It may be the beginning of April, but something on the horizon lingers.Birthday Alley.In this household there is a one month period of frenzy. William's birthday is late May, while Julia's falls 10 days later at the beginning of June.In... Continue reading →Amaorican | Waiting for Forever 2 weeks ago
Having a moment. - I go through these funks where I experience a stupid person during the week and decide that everyone in the community is a stupid person too. Usually this leads me to removing everyone from my friends list on social media,... Continue reading →Lisasaurus 2 weeks ago
It’s all in the editing – My Rundown of EP 5 of The Bachelor NZ - First Date When reading the card someone who’s name I could not catch, states that she wants to get some very soon Claudia is ready to tango, she pulls up in a Suzuki Swift , I can practically guarantee that... Continue reading →City Wrigglers 2 weeks ago
What’s on these School Holidays - Easter’s over. Chocolate egg wrappers litter the floor and you wander the house trying to piece together the last few days like you’re in your own PG chocolate version of The Hangover. Your kids are (literally) climbing the walls and... Continue reading →Empowerment Coach 2 weeks ago
Creamy Tomato & Basil Sauce - This is one of my most rewarding recipes to make. The tomato sauce is rich, full of flavour, and so incredibly healthy. Processed store brought pasta sauces can be filled with harmful additives, including flavour enhancers (msg). This sauce... Continue reading →Lisasaurus 2 weeks ago
Lego Batman Movie Review – and behind the scenes fun. - Lego Batman Movie Review Batman is so good at defeating evil, that the townspeople of Gotham don’t even worry when Joker and his gang of super villains attempt to blow up the city. The Joker believes that he and Batman... Continue reading →Picnics and Playdough 2 weeks ago
Auckland Zoo with a Toddler - Over the summer holidays we took our little boy (18 months old) to Auckland Zoo for his first zoo trip. We timed leaving Whangarei with his morning nap so that he would at least get one decent nap during the... Continue reading →MissMollyCoddle 2 weeks ago
Hey there! - It's been some time, I know.I've been contemplating the relevance of this blog and whether or not I continue (ahem... resume) blogging. I got a very timely email this afternoon, from blogger decor8 daily, titled "Why blogs are still important... Continue reading →Picnics and Playdough 2 weeks ago
My Little Journal – March 2017 - I can't believe that it's April already. A couple more weeks and it will be my 30th birthday too. I haven't put much thought into what I'm going to do to celebrate, but I'm sure I'll think of something. March... Continue reading →craftyorganisedme 2 weeks ago
Friday Favourites - This week for Friday Favourites, hosted by Happy Mum Happy Child and Lisasaurus is my review for Little Leaf Eco Review for Little Leaf Eco, Stinky Bag and Kid’s Backpack