Kids, Tweens & Teens Stories
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After 4 years of running a playgroup/social group I have decided to move on and close it down. It took me a...
8 Commentsfamily of 6
Being a mother of 4 children under 7 years old is very rewarding but also very stressful. Life is hectic and most of...
6 CommentsNanna is taking over Christmas
My partner and I are not hugely into Christmas but with this being our first Christmas where our three year old understands what...
4 CommentsCloth Nappies for beginners
Cloth nappies aren’t a new phenomenon. Your mother, grandmother, the old lady across the road will all say the same thing, “In our...
9 CommentsDust dust and more dust
Being a farmers wife is not always easy. Long days, being by yourself with the kids for long stretches, constant weather woes but...
6 CommentsChristmas Stress
The Silly Season! When the kids play up, checkout lines get longer, shoppers are inpatient and car parks become a road rage hazard....
2 CommentsEggciting prospects!
Gathering eggs is a childhood joy! There is nothing better than collecting some fresh, organic, free range eggs from some happy healthy hens!...
4 CommentsChristmas Decorations and what not
It's that time of year again, time to put up the Christmas tree and hunt through the various packed boxes to find the...
8 CommentsQuick note about receipes
Just a quick note - there are quite a few receipes I would love to "love", bit for some obscure reason every time...
9 Commentsthank you teachers
I can not believe that the year is nearly over and the Christmas holidays are only a few days away. This message is for...
7 CommentsProud Nan
Couldn't be more proud then i am right now..My two eldest Grandchildren in grade 4 were both awarded with certificates of gaining 100...
2 CommentsA fiance, 2 kids, a dog, a wedding, study, a busin...
Do you ever just sit down & wonder where on earth that day went, and then looking back...
3 CommentsThing’s Kids Say…
My 3 year old son has a habit of repeating everything he hears, especially bad (swear) words. We make sure to tell him...
7 CommentsBaby come back!
We were at the park a few days ago, and another Mum came in with her little one and her new bub. My...
8 CommentsKids at Funerals
Grandad's funeral was yesterday. It was a 90 minute drive away and we were late. My Grandad's business built the frame of the...
9 CommentsA Christmas Tree and the 16 Month Old.
I always get excited about Christmas, but, being an adult takes away all the excitement that was felt when I was a child....
4 CommentsNanny does not know best…
I asked my daughter what did she have planed for Monday. Not much .. I asked would you like me to look after...
2 CommentsMy Merical Baby
I went to the results of my 13th week scan and the gp told me that my baby has a thing called gastroschisis....
7 CommentsInspiration through darkness…
Recently one of my closest friend told me her dad had stage four cancer, that was in April, in November (the 16th) she...
7 CommentsThe day I fell in love
I had a hard pregnancy, a very difficult birth, and when my daughter was born, I looked down at my 7 pounds of...
6 Comments30 day squat challenge completed
I am very proud of myself. I have completed the 30 day squat challenge :) the challenge ends with 250 squats and in...
11 CommentsMerry Christmas to all
I recently posted about some seriously unfortunate luck this year and the stress and anxiety it was causing me and my family.I got...
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