Special Giveaways

Lets Get Wet! – Adventure Park Victoria Review and Give Away!

January 6, 2012
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“There’s only 3 more sleeps” my boy told his Aunt excitedly. She was a little confused… “You mean only one more sleep? Christmas is tomorrow!” “No!” He replied “There’s only three more sleeps till the WATER PARK!” It’s safe to say that my kids were pretty excited that Porter Novelli invited us to a day [...]

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Big, Fat, Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe and a Sandwich Wrap Give Away.

October 26, 2011
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Do your kids chop and change their minds about what they will and won’t eat in their school lunches?? My girls will happily eat fruit slice every day for a month, and then suddenly, one day they bring it home untouched declaring that they don’t like it, it’s disgusting and if I ever dare put [...]

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What Would You Put in Your Dream Bathroom? – Aldi Competition and Giveaway.

September 5, 2011
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I don’t ‘vlog’. I don’t vlog because our house is a mess, I don’t like the sound of my own voice and more often than not I am still wearing my PJs at 2pm in the afternoon. But today I’ve been lured into the big bad world of vlogging by Aldi…. (I’m not sure if [...]

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Jump Start Virtual World for Kids – Review

August 24, 2011

Someone (who shall remain nameless), gave my girls some small pieces of expensive plastic rubbish, and along with these tiny creatures came an invitation to play in an online world. The game was fun in the very beginning, but it quickly became apparent to me that it was all about sucking in my children. The [...]

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Lovely Links – Things to do in the School Holidays.

June 25, 2011
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Just pretend I wrote and posted this post yesterday ok? Because yesterday seemed to evaporate in a haze of presents and people and roof frames and lego… It’s school holiday time again soon in Victoria. And although this term has been a shortish one, we’ve been so very busy that I am really looking forward [...]

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Planning with Kids Book Review

May 23, 2011
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I had a moment of clarity on my way home from a Melbourne bloggers meet-up late last year. Not only had I enjoyed chatting and sharing wisdom with some lovely bloggers, I had also witnessed the awesomeness of ‘The Planning Queen’. Nicole from Planning With Kids, mother of five, blogger and RLP (really lovely person), [...]

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Music for Kids – Make A Music Stick.

May 17, 2011
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Do you know what a Lagerphone is? If you know who The Bush Wackers are (were?), or if you went to a lot of bush dances in your day, then you probably know what I’m talking about. If not, then think of a stick with lots of metal bottle caps hammered into it, and when [...]

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Art not Craft – E-book Review and Giveaway- Winner Selected

March 31, 2011
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Before I had kids I was a preschool teacher. I loved teaching. I especially enjoyed the creativity that teaching 3 and 4 year old children allowed me. I loved to create with the children I taught and I was passionate about allowing them the freedom and opportunity to create and learn. I was also passionate [...]

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