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Toughen up our kids
I was reading this article yesterday about teaching our children to be more resilient to disappointment and failure. It made me question whether I was being tough enough with my kids. One of the points...
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Anti-immunisation – a real first world problem
UNICEF’s Cold Chain Mission There seems to be quite a big anti-immunisation push out there, which I cannot understand at all. Whether they stem from parents who are genuinely concerned about associated...
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Leaving kids in daycare on your day off
Pick up time – bye bye daycare for another day I knew that data miners are getting smarter at predicting my preferences, but I nearly spat out my coffee when I read this article the other day as it...
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Daddy time – when dad answers daycare questionnaires
This is one hilarious dad – when presented with a questionnaire from daycare about his 11-month-old, he decided to give the carers something to laugh about. What a cool dad!...
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Going make-up free
Tracey Spicer 3 step plan I recently came across Tracey Spicer’s (journalist) talk at the TEDx in which she questioned the time and effort women spent on making themselves look ‘acceptable’ or...
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Doily art – using everyday household items to create art
Doily art – using everyday household items to create art My daughter saw a doily from one of my Ruby May projects recently and was immediately attracted to its intricate patterns. To her, any white bit...
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How to fend off tantrums
Toddler tantrums “But I want the blue one!!!!!!! WAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH……” Does this sound familiar? The years of your child’s toddlerhood is a wonderful time of discovery, learning and growth for them...
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Fend off those ‘monsters’ with this great idea
Bye Bye Monster Spray I’m always amazed by all the fantastic ideas that my fellow mummy and daddy friends come up with and this is no different. Becca, from my mothers group, has a 4 1/2 year old son...
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Hand-me downs – sharing baby items with friends
Store your hand-me downs in used nappy boxes. A good friend of mine has recently fallen pregnant. It’s only natural that we started chatting about the mountain of new baby ‘stuff’ that she now needs to...
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Travel, time and thoughts in general
I cannot believe how long it has been since I last wrote. Between wrangling the 2 monkeys, running my business and being busy in general, I’ve started a part time job to add more to the pile. It’s been...
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