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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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Reveal Mop Winner!

January 30, 2011
Reveal Mop Winner!

Thanks to everyone who entered my Rubbermaid Reveal Mop give away! I can’t tell you how much I enjoyed (though that’s not exactly the right word I think) your comments. Some of them were hysterically funny, and others were just totally and utterly gross! If I was choosing a winner based on the comments the [...]

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Rubbermaid Reveal Mop – Review and Give Away.

January 24, 2011
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My floor is clean! Ok, it’s not all clean…. but I cleaned up that splatter of baby spew that had been beside the couch for longer than I care to confess. I got this funky new Rubbermaid Reveal Mop in the mail the other day, and my hard wood floors have never been this clean! [...]

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Boat Races and a Tangled Ticket Give Away!

December 22, 2010
Boat Races and a Tangled Ticket Give Away!

This post is sponsored by Nuffnang. Keep reading to the end for your chance to win a family pass to see the new Disney movie Tangled. “First the worst, second the best, third the ugly princess….” My ears ring to the constant cries of “It’s Not Fair!” and there is already a bit of competitiveness [...]

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Good Things? Small Packages?

October 7, 2010
Good Things? Small Packages?

“Good things come in small packages.” When I hear that saying I immediately think of our girls. They were so very tiny when they were born. Zoe weighed less than a kilogram. That is less than your average bag of flour or bottle of soft drink. Izzy only weighed a few 100 grams more. Such [...]

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Mickey’s Great Outdoors DVD review

September 18, 2010
Mickey's Great Outdoors DVD review

This post is sponsored by Nuffnang When Nuffnang asked if I’d like to review the new Disney Mickey’s Great Outdoors DVD I was initially hesitant. We are not big TV watchers generally, and I am not a fan of lots of TV for little kids. But I confess, lately Muski and I have spent a [...]

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