childrens activities

Pollywog Song!

Just popping this in here because I can while we are at my parents place… We LOVE this song and the girls have taken advantage of fast internet and listened to/watched it about 50 times since we got here!

Gone AWOL Friday.

Yes it’s not Flickr Friday this week it’s Gone AWOL Friday….
After a crazy few weeks of Olympics, gymnastics, ballet, more kids parties than I care to count, snow (twice now), rain, cold feet, mud and lots of too-ing and fro-ing, the small people and I have escaped to the centrally heated joy of Nanny and […]

I sent them to their room…

Actually they sent themselves….
After having a play at a kinder friend’s house the girls have discovered the idea of ‘playing in your room’ and they like it!
There are a few reasons why I like them to play out in the lounge room - I like to be able to keep half an eye on […]

I carried a watermelon??

If you were a teenage girl when I was a teenage girl then I am pretty sure you will recognise the quote that is the title of this post…
“I carried a watermelon????”
As said by Baby in Dirty Dancing when she can’t believe she said something so stupid the first time she was introduced to the […]

Sunday Already?

The end of a crazy week, or the beginning of a new one, depending on how you look at it. This past week has been crazy busy, so much to do, so many places to go and two birthdays to celebrate! The coming week is looking to be just as crazy with kinder Olympics and […]

Wordless Wednesday - A Day Out

A cold but clear day at CERES - inner city permaculture and sustainable living

Screw up Tuesday - I’m all class.

I don’t normally blog twice in one day but that one line question earlier… well that doesn’t count.
Thanks, by the way, to all who answered and told me that a boy ballet dancer is is called a “danseur”. Who’d have thunk it hey?… but I especially like Alison’s ‘Ballerino’ term and think I shall […]

A Burning Question….

Is a male ballet dancer also called a BALLERINA???

Sunday.

I read several blogs that take part in Sarcastic Mom’s ‘Weekly Winners’ where they post their best photos of the week each Sunday. I’ve always like the idea. I’ve always thought ‘one day I should join in’. But you know, some weeks I barely touch the camera and the idea of picking a handful of […]

Attack of the Hormone Monster and her Button Pushing Sidekicks

This is a post about PMT - if you are someone who doesn’t like to think about, let alone read about menstruation and it’s affects on the females in your life, you should probably stop reading now. If you are my husband, you should know that this does not give you licence to act like […]

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