You know those ‘never ending renovations’ I used to bang on about? Well they are still going, they are just at a somewhat less interesting and exciting stage at the moment so I’ve not bothered to bore you all with them… until today. Today I need your help. I need your ideas and inspiration and […]
Arrghh! Christmas! – Five Family Traditions for Christmas Time
Christmas is only weeks away, and the weather is hotting up… and yet the shops are full of snowmen and wintery Christmas scenes. Because Christmas time is at the start of our summer, some of the more ‘traditional’ traditions don’t seem to fit with our family. In an attempt to make Christmas meaningful to us, […]
Arrgghh! Christmas! Ten Easy Gifts to make for Kids
This year we are encouraging our kids to make each other a small gift. With the help of me, or their dad, they are each working on three small gifts to give their siblings. The girls have more elaborate, and very secret plans, but even the two year old is helping to make a big […]
So Close To a Kitchen.
“What are you doing???” He’d sprung me standing in the new part of the house, alone, in the semi darkness, staring at our almost finished kitchen. “I’m just imagining… ” We are so close to having a finished kitchen…It may not look it from the photos but we are so very close. We are just […]
Arrghh! Christmas! Tools to help us get organised
Ok so I’ve contemplated how many gifts I feel comfortable bestowing on my children, now I need to get my head around what gifts for who, and all the other Christmas things I need to organise. Presents for family, events we have to attend, costumes for preschool plays… I need some super awesome way to […]
Kitchen Renovation Dilemmas
Help! We need to order our new kitchen cabinets so that my current wall-less, ceiling-less remnant of a kitchen can be ripped out and replaced with a shiny new kitchen, with shiny new appliances that actually work. It would be exciting if it wasn’t so damn difficult to make a decisions about something that costs […]
Our Current and Future Sleeping Arrangements Vlog!
A while back, when I suggested you all ask me a question, a couple of readers asked how we managed six people in a two bedroom house. More specifically, how do we fit myself and all three of my men into one room? Sharing the master bedroom with both my boys and my husband (though […]
Acorns in my Washing Machine.
It’s April. I am not ready for April. I didn’t take into account that it would be April. You see, this past week or so I have been just getting by. I have been hanging on, just trying to make it to the end of term. Just washing enough clothes to get me through until […]
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