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I am going into hospital for a procedure next week and wondered what is the most useful thing to take with you apart...
14 CommentsGenerational abuse…..
I have a friend, she’s been a single mum for 30 odd years. Always living on Centrelink money. She’s on prescription medication for...
14 CommentsWinter Blue's – early!
So we’ve had the first few colder days of Autumn and already I’m hibernating like it’s late July! I hate winter, every year...
14 CommentsWinter Blue's – early!
So we’ve had the first few colder days of Autumn and already I’m hibernating like it’s late July! I hate winter, every year...
4 CommentsWinter Blue's – early!
So we’ve had the first few colder days of Autumn and already I’m hibernating like it’s late July! I hate winter, every year...
1 CommentsJumping with JOY!
After a long and exhausting day, a lovely surprise was waiting for me. Checked e-mails, a message from the Mouth of Mums team....
6 CommentsHappy Mother's Day
Happy Mother’s Day to all mums near and far, here with us and sadly departed. I hope every mum has a lovely day...
5 CommentsWhat does it mean to have it all?
There are many celebrities, tv personalities, bloggers, writers and home making commentators out in the public sphere that often tout new and interesting...
8 CommentsNeurotic Mother!
Do you know what I worry about as a mother? EVERYTHING!! It is the middle of the night, Sunday night, my alarm is set...
9 CommentsWho would have thought?: Swimming and toe nail fun...
Whenever I go to public swimming pools the chlorine, and whatever other chemicals are in the water, always...
15 CommentsHoarding problem
I have a friend that hoards everything and anything and it is starting to impact on her social life, no longer having people...
14 CommentsLaundry Miracle
For some reason laundry has always been difficult for me. I can never get clothes to LOOK clean – no matter what I...
12 CommentsNearly for foxtel, but…
We’ve got foxtel free for three months because my husband is so keen. I was so jubious but it has surprised me. We...
14 CommentsHow I quit Chocolate
A few years ago I came to the point where I decided that I had to cut back on chocolate. The sugar and...
11 CommentsHow I quit Chocolate
A few years ago I came to the point where I decided that I had to cut back on chocolate. The sugar and...
2 CommentsANZAC Day 2016
Today, I remember and honour all those souls that sacrificed their lives for their loved ones and country. Lest we forget.
7 CommentsMaestro by L.S Hilton
Thanks to Allen & Unwin and Mouth of Mums for the copy of Maestro by L.S.Hilton. I am so happy to have received...
10 CommentsHow not to Die
I’ve just got to share the latest book that I’ve come across on health and nutrition. It is called “How not to Die”...
8 CommentsFreezer filling and quality time
When my son was younger I used to always have him in the highchair at the bench while I made dinner. As he...
7 CommentsCook book Fun
I have enjoyed a weekend of going through the cook book One Pot One Bowl by Kim McCosker. The recipes look terrific and...
16 CommentsKnitting for Winter
I have started knitting jumpers for Winter. It is a pastime that is enjoyable and fun. Does anyone else love knitting?
13 CommentsOne Pot One Bowl Cookbook Prize
A massive thank you to Mouth of Mums and IGA for the One Pot One Bowl Cookbook. It was a lovely surprise...
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