Kids, Tweens & Teens Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.Christmas Carols
We love Christmas carols and always join in with attending community events with carols. There is something so magical and special about young...
10 CommentsKids are always complimenting…..Jokes!!!
They say kids usually speak the truth when they voice their opinion, even at the most awkward times...
8 CommentsHyper flexibility in young children
My 8 year old always wanted to do ballet and had tried on and off since 2 years old. She always found it...
6 CommentsMovies for the holidays
We have made our list of movies for the holidays. We love to go to the movies to escape some of the heat...
10 CommentsSanta photos
Santa is pretty amazing! On the weekend Santa was having pictures taken with toddlers and pets. Santa had his hands full with children,...
7 CommentsProud mummy moment
My baby girl (12) graduated from primary school today and I was one of the many proud mummies at assembly this morning....
9 CommentsLearning during the holidays
The holidays are a good opportunity for kids of all ages to have a break from school. It is also a good time...
13 CommentsFree and Fun Holiday Activities
The school holidays are coming up quickly and we have made lists of all of the free activities on offer where we live....
5 CommentsChristmas Tree in the Garden
So…..we have a toddler and two cats at home, which is not a good combination for all the decorations on a Christmas tree....
7 CommentsChristmas Day Countdown
I am now on the Christmas Day Countdown. I have a list of jobs to do every day to be ready for Christmas...
8 CommentsTime Capsule Opening at Primary School Graduation
My 12 year old daughter came home from school with a huge bag and a bigger smile on...
8 CommentsNo Smoking
One day I took my nephew out shopping with me, and as we were walking into the shopping centre, there was a group...
6 CommentsHe's not what I expected…
But he is everything I needed. He’s my son. He’s 9. He’s nothing like I ever imagined him to be. ...
7 CommentsLooking forward to the holidays
I am looking forward to the holidays and slowing down. I am ready for a break and everybody in this household is ready...
10 CommentsSimple toys
This week were given yo-yo’s and these simple toys have given us so much pleasure. Playing with these toys has brought back wonderful...
5 CommentsToo busy planning ahead??
I grew up with parents who owned a newsagency and worked side by side 7 days a week, 14 hours a day. ...
9 CommentsSurprise gift
I received a surprise basket of fruit as a thank you gift. It was so nice to receive a gift of fruit instead...
6 CommentsStarting the Christmas shopping early
People think I’m crazy when I tell them I start my Christmas shopping in January. But I tell you what it allows me...
7 CommentsChristmas without Dad
Hiya all, this will be a hard Christmas for our family. Dad is in Heaven. He was such a big part...
8 CommentsTea bags in shoes
I just read a funny tip about smelly shoes. Apparently putting a dry tea bag in a pair of smelly shoes will help...
14 CommentsChristmas preparations
Has everyone started their preparations for Christmas? I am amazed at how quickly it is approaching. I enjoy the festive season and look...
6 CommentsThe Jitterbugs Christmas Shows
Hi Mums I really need some help in spreading the word about our fantastic show The Jitterbugs. It’s a family business with me...
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