House & Home Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.Travel and being prepared
There have been stories about travel and what is and what is not allowed in countries. I would love to recommend Smart...
3 CommentsWho is she?
So my nan was born in the 1940’s, she was raised by two people whom until she had kids believed that they were...
6 CommentsExtra $$ for busy mums
I sell unwanted items on eBay or similar sites and use this extra cash for treats for the family. Does anyone have other...
6 CommentsNutella Lovers
For all those Nutella lovers. I was making pizza scrolls with puff pastry sheets and ran out of ham and cheese with 3...
6 CommentsBeating the traffic – it really worked
I don’t like traffic, especially fast moving, angry sort of traffic that you find after school drop off once you hit the main...
Add your commentMen Shopping!
I know we can’t always do the shopping,so when your partner does the shopping does he get the correct items every time or...
3 CommentsIt doesn't have to be perfect to make a diffe...
Last week I had a mega-housework day – cleaning areas I haven’t touched for many months – beginning...
2 CommentsFormula One!
Today Melbourne is hosting The Formula One Grand Prix,the weather is perfect and it promises to be an exciting day as it is...
1 CommentsThanks for the new recipes
I am having a wonderful time with all of the new recipes on MoMs. The current recipes have inspired me to have a...
5 CommentsHome Loan Rates
It is always a bit of a sad day when the banks decide to increase interest rates on home loans. A rate rise...
1 CommentsMemory Foam Mattress Toppers
I have loved the difference that a memory foam mattress topper has made to my sleep! I tried it because I was...
2 CommentsWhat is it like to be a Foster Carer.
I became a foster parent for two simple reasons. I know what it’s like to be on both sides of the fence....
6 CommentsRenovating nightmare
We had damage to our ceilings during the last storm and the repairs just started. One word, nightmare!!! It has been so stressful and...
4 CommentsKeep an open mind! – Epsom Salts
For many years I have disregarded the opinion of those who champion epsom salt baths. I was closed minded and biased! I could...
5 CommentsHow do other mums do it?!?
hi everyone I wonder how many other working mums struggle…..is it just me?? I work full time and have 2 gorgeous children and...
10 CommentsWeeding – A stitch in time saves Nine
The old adage “a stitch in time saves nine” rang true for me today when I was weeding – pulling olive saplings to...
4 CommentsTHE LONG WEEKEND!
Melbourne is celebrating the long weekend and l would love to know what the mums are getting up too this weekend!
3 CommentsHappy International Womens Day
Happy International Womens Day to all of the wonderful women that created and maintain the MoM’s site and to all of the wonderful...
1 CommentsI survived being away from my kids and partner
So a few months back my boss told me that I had earned a free trip to Bali...
6 CommentsRecovering from pain – lots of little things
I was struck by a book I read recently about dealing with pain. It reviewed lots of background...
3 CommentsWatching movies
On the weekend we were chatting with some elderly people that were rather sad about not being able to watch the latest movies....
5 CommentsThanks MOM community
A big thank you to all of the MOMs that have posted recipes on this site. I had to attend an event and...
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