House & Home Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.Loving Partner
So for those that have been following, know how hectic our household is at the moment. For those that haven’t been following,...
8 CommentsKath and Kim
I have been watching Kath and Kim on DVD and have been enjoying getting to know these wonderful characters again. Sharon is my...
15 CommentsSunday Scones
Sunday morning and I have made date and sultana scones for all of the hungry humans. The smell has everyone running to the...
12 CommentsAdding to my brood – temporarily!!
Good morning!! What a fine lovely day it is here – well, a little overcast but the birds are chirping and the...
12 CommentsBird Family
We have a Magpie family that live in our backyard and we love them. We love to sit outside and watch them go...
9 CommentsCreepy crawlies invading the home
We have never had a big problem with creepy crawlies until now! Our home is being invaded by creepy crawlies and earwigs are...
10 CommentsStorms and Wet Weather
Storms and wet weather means no sleep in this household, The first clap of thunder and the kids and pets are all up...
7 CommentsEntertainment Book Offers
We have been spending some of our weekends using our Entertainment Book vouchers and offers. I am a big fan of these books...
9 CommentsMy Hidden Disease
Any other mums out there feeling judged? Because you are suffering from a disease that can’t be seen? I suffer from arthritis. It...
9 CommentsArts and Crafts for fun
I need to replenish the household arts and crafts supplies box. By the end of the year like most things it has run...
8 CommentsKids in the Kitchen
I love Christmas time and the kids love to help in the kitchen. It does not matter how old kids are, they...
6 CommentsEnd of the school year and the kids are sick
The end of the school year is near and the kids are sick. They are tired and need a rest and deserve some...
7 CommentsChristmas Lights
We have bought lots of lights, normal lights and novelty lights for Christmas. We have decided to make the house really sparkle this...
10 CommentsMaterial purchased for projects
I have found beautiful material to make doona covers and other soft furnishings for a bedroom. I am waiting for the upcoming school...
4 CommentsVouchers on receipts
I have been clipping and using the vouchers and offers on the back of receipts for meals and other offers. It does help...
18 CommentsRemembrance Day
I purchased badges and pens today from a volunteer selling items for Remembrance Day. I stopped at 11am to be quiet and reflect...
7 CommentsTeacher bullying…
I just wish to share my story to raise a little awareness. Although I will not be naming names or schools ect… This...
10 CommentsHelpful Partner, Morning Wait.
So, only a few weeks ago, my partner would have to wake me up before going to work just before 8am. The...
9 CommentsBad November
I guess it’s not a real “mum story” but this month has been horrendous. Firrstly, the oven stopped working and it cost...
8 CommentsLike father, like son
My youngest son is so much like his dad – even down to playing video games. We gave him his own controller and...
8 CommentsKids, and sickness
Ahhhhh the joys of kids being sick. My Mr6 has been sick since yesterday. Spent all day yesterday being quiet and...
5 CommentsDogs allowed in Bunnings
I read this week that dogs are allowed into all Bunnings stores now. We took our family and dog to Bunnings this weekend...
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