April 2011

Saturday Links – The Feed Reader Edition.

April 30, 2011

Hi, my name is Kate and I am addicted to blogs. There’s just so much good stuff out there! So many clever ideas and wonderful words and beautiful images… I just can’t get enough! I use google reader to manage my blog addiction, well, as much as you can ever manage an addiction. I love [...]

Things I know…

April 29, 2011

I know that he needs to crawl before he can walk. I know that this is a pear with legs. I know that we have too much play dough stuff… but I can’t seem to part with any of it! I know that even the most boring things can be beautiful when you have waited [...]

Adult Influences on Children’s Play.

April 28, 2011

A while back I had a very interesting comment on a post about imaginative play… Cathy from This Week With the Kids said… “…I have been writing a series on play on my blog, based on Stuart Brown’s book “play”, and put up a post this week on what innovative, creative and imaginative play is. [...]

Wordless Wednesday – Who’s the Cutest?

April 27, 2011

I vote for #4, but don’t tell the others… Playing Wordless Wednesday at My Little Drummer Boys. Related Posts:Real Life WednesdayWordless Wednesday – Sleeping with the LionsTrouble, He’s A’comin!

We Play All Day.

April 26, 2011

“So the last day of the holidays hey…. Did you do anything special?” “Nope” she says as she shrugs her shoulders… “We just played…” Today … We chased the ducks out of the veggie garden, twice. We designed a range of party dresses for 7 year olds and a range for guinea pigs and gold [...]

Renovation Madness.

April 25, 2011

Once upon a time, a very long time ago, in a land before stock market crashes, flooding rain and scary heart problems, we had plans. Not just any old ‘pie in the sky’ plans. We had real plans, big plans, plans drawn up by a qualified and expensive architect. They were grand plans…. Plans to [...]

Saturday Links – A Random Selection

April 23, 2011

I hope you are all having a relaxing Easter long weekend. Everyone in our family is sick…. which is kind of relaxing and kind of not! Here are a handful of links to keep you busy when you are not eating Easter eggs :) These Sugar and Spice Brioche Buns from Buns In My Oven [...]

Things I Know…

April 22, 2011

I know that friends are awesome. Friends are awesome because they make you pie. Friends are awesome because they invite you to sleepovers. Friends are awesome because they share their chocolate. Friends are awesome because they help when you are sick. Friends are awesome because they let you rant and rave and vent, vent, vent. [...]

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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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