July 2008

Spring Gardening ’08

July 31, 2008

It is not quite spring yet, but look, we have a single jonquil blooming in the garden, so I am declaring it the beginning of early spring at our house! With that in mind I need to get my act together where the garden is concerned. We’ve made really good progress on weeding and re-jigging [...]

Wordless Wednesday – Frost

July 30, 2008

What Can We Do Today? Go Prehistoric!

July 29, 2008

I need at least ten minutes of peace to get Muski to sleep during the day. That means I need ten minutes where the Twinadoes don’t sound like baby elephants on our wood floors, don’t scream at each other at the top of their lungs and don’t come whining to me for something ever 30 [...]

Organise ’08 – Meal times

July 28, 2008

I read a post over at Embiejo etc (doesn’t that name just roll off your tongue so nicely!) about their ‘dinner woes’. I left a comment with my ‘oh-so-wise-trying-not-to-sound-too-high-and-mighty’ advice to her dilemmas on how to make dinner time better in their house and it’s got me thinking. Thinking about meal times in this house, [...]

Wrong Kind of Sick

July 27, 2008

Of course, my kids are all sick, again. I kind of expect that at this time of the year so it’s not the frequency of illness that I want to whinge about, it’s the kind of illness. Can I just say how much I hate ‘breathing sickness’…. give me a good ‘spewing sickness’ over ‘breathing [...]

Blasted Magnetic Sheep!

July 26, 2008

This makes two Saturdays in a row when I have spent the better part of the morning on my hands and knees crawling through piles of toys and clothes and other ‘stuff’ in search of a magnetic sheep. Way back at the start of the year my girls entered and a won competition for a [...]

Flickr Friday – Dance

July 25, 2008

In celebration of my two dancing princesses – who, by the way, are driving me nuts counting the number of sleeps till they have their next lesson – this week’s Flick Friday theme is DANCE! 1. Tango legs, 2. Japanish, 3. McTaggert, 4. I’m your no-one, 5. This is Passion, 6. joyful dancer, 7. Fan [...]

Busy Busy Busy…

July 24, 2008

I am head down bum up trying to finish up some things before pickleberrypop.com celebrates the sites second birthday! I will have a few sneaky peaks of what is in store for the party in a day or two, but until then check out some of these links to funky and interesting places people and [...]

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Printable Love or Lunch Box Notes.
February 3, 2012

I am back making school lunches and next week my big boy will need lunch for kinder (preschool) too, thankfully only once a week, but all of them want to know when I will start leaving notes in their lunch boxes! So I think it’s time for some new lunch box notes. I am not [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – Printable Christmas Cheer
December 14, 2011

We are in need of a little brightness around here, and some Christmas decorations that Noah can’t pull down and destroy… Click on any of the above images to download an A4 (letter sized) printable poster to add some Christmas cheer. Or shrink them down and print them onto cards and share the joy. Check [...]

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