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Melanie Freeman

Meet Melanie Freeman who is the The Sweet Painted Lady No. of Kids: We have one mischievous and busy 18 month old boy. Current City: Born and bred in Wellington, currently living in Hamilton, New Zealand. What’s your blog all … Continue reading

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How to find free images for your blog?

So have you ever been tempted to use someone elses image for your post?  Or are you just totally jealous of another bloggers ability to create great images  (I am secretly jealous of My Darling Lemon Thyme and her amazing photography). … Continue reading

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Ann Grandchamp

Maman, I need help! http://mamanineedhelp.blogspot.co.nz/ No. of Kids: Two. Current City: Porirua, New Zealand. What’s your blog all about? My blog is about finding joy, about good food and about my daily struggles with PND and weight loss. It’s honest … Continue reading

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Product review: ecostore fragrance free body wash

ecostore fragrance free body wash By Lisa  at Life is blooming In my view a good bodywash should smell fresh, lather well and leave your skin feeling smooth and silky.  A great bodywash should be ethically made, environmentally friendly, GE and nasty chemical … Continue reading

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Product review: ecostore laundry powder

  ecostore laundry powder review By Aneleise  at A Fresh approach Being a Mum of two little raggamuffins, I’m no stranger to laundry.  In fact, between my running-obsessed (3-outfit-a-day) husband and my kids and myself, barely a day goes by without having to … Continue reading

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Coffee break – Hair care

Since having kids I have become even more conscious of what actually goes into the many products we use on a daily basis. So this post is all about healthy hair care for the family, which is a big part of … Continue reading

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How to start Blogging

So you’ve had a look around on KMB and want to be a blogger? Or you’ve started a blog but aren’t quite sure what to do next? Angela Noelle from Striking Keys kindly shares with us 7 steps to get … Continue reading

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How to move your Blog over to WordPress and why?

I think the second question needs to be answered first.  So why move from Blogger? No doubt, Blogspot / blogger is one of the best blogging platform for new bloggers.  But if you are going to take blogging seriously and … Continue reading

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How to label your blog posts and why?

“Labels” as they are called in blogger, are more important than you may realise.  Choosing and using labels well helps you categorise your posts, making it easier for readers to find posts on a topic they are looking for, and … Continue reading

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Product – ecostore shampoo and conditioner

ecostore – volumising shampoo and conditioner By Pip at Wellington Chic You know when a smell triggers something for you? Click here to check out Pip’s thoughts on this product  By  Beth at evhcreative A little back story on this. My hair. I’ve had … Continue reading

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Product: Kidscostumes.co.nz

Kidscostumes.co.nz – Stars wars deluxe By  Anna at Just a Mum I cannot tell you the excitement levels in our house when a proper Star Wars Darth Vader Costume arrived!! Click here to check out Anna’s thoughts on this product 

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Product: eco store body lotion

ecostore body lotion By  Aneleise at A Fresh Approach The smell is divine, it feels fantastic on and it keeps my skin soft and supple all day long, without nasty chemicals. Click here to check out Aneleise’s thoughts on this product 

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Sarah Wilson

Lattes Laced with Grace http://latteslacedwithgrace.wordpress.com/ No. of Kids: Three Current City: Dunedin What’s your blog all about? Writing, craft, cakes and more laced with grace living, faith, family and captivating creativity. Why did you start blogging? I started blogging in … Continue reading

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