House & Home Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.When you baby becomes an adult
Today, my 1st born turns 18. I have 4 children, my youngest 10 – but its so hard to comprehend, my 1st born...
7 Comments101 Books to read
I am loving the 101 Books to read through Dymocks. The people voted for them and there are some brilliant books in the...
14 CommentsBook Prize
I am very happy to find out that I am being rewarded with a copy of the book Maestra by L.S. Hilton by...
9 CommentsDays for Girls Update
Some of you may recall I posted a story about a grassroots organisation/charity called ‘Days for Girls’. Well I’d really like to encourage...
7 CommentsLeap Year Fun
As it is a leap year, I wonder if anyone participated in any leap year activities? A leap year can be...
7 CommentsOROTON BRAND
Less than a year ago , I went to DFO and bought a leather wallet for 70% off . A great ladies wallet...
15 CommentsWelcome Gracie…
My son as I have discussed before is on the autism spectrum – we had to get our last dog put down aged...
7 CommentsMy Kitchen Rules
I enjoy cooking and watching cooking shows. I am loving the latest season of My Kitchen Rules. It gives me inspiration in the...
17 CommentsAutumn Clean Up
At the beginning of every new season, I clean out the wardrobe, linen cupboard and pantry. It is a good way of making...
12 CommentsAntics of four year old twins
It was a Good Friday several years ago and I was driving my twin boys to my parents’ place. We are driving along...
10 CommentsWeird door knocker
The weirdest thing happened today! I had just out my 9month old down for a nap and of coarse the door bell rang....
19 CommentsA big thank you
I want to take this time to say a huge THANK YOU to ALL the firefighters out there putting their lives on the...
8 CommentsA big thank you
I want to take this time to say a huge THANK YOU to ALL the firefighters out there putting their lives on the...
2 CommentsDays for Girls
This week while I have been staying with my sister in law she has been keeping me busy helping her sew and overlock...
11 CommentsAbout people complaining there $200,000 isn't...
Hi everyone I was wondering how people feel with the story on the news when a few people...
17 CommentsStudio Living
“When are you guys going to move out of the studio?” is a question my husband and I are asked all too often....
11 CommentsHealth check up
Busy mums often put the needs of their families first and I would like to encourage all mums to look after themselves. At...
9 CommentsSlow down in school areas
School is back and please slow down! I am surprised at how many people are speeding in their cars through school zones. Our...
6 CommentsDe cluttering the house
I am on a mission this year to de clutter our house. With school back again, I finally have time to work at...
9 Commentsthe balance between being fed up and not being fed...
Let me set the scene for you first before I delve into my story. I am a full...
10 CommentsWorld Cancer Day 2016
World Cancer Day is on February 4th. Countries all over the world will be united in the fight against cancer. Take a look...
7 CommentsMy son and his addiction to sugar
I have a 24yo, and despite me cooking meals every day, and there being an array of fresh and homemade goods to eat,...
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