As the school holidays here start to come to a close I give a sigh of relief (I'm over the fighting and mess). Keeping me sane over thi...

Just a quickie today so I can go and finish the project pictured below, a noticeboard for my big girl to hang in her bedroom and use. There...

Pop on over to "My Creative Space" in it's new home "Our Creative Spaces" to see more crafty goodness. I finally f...

This week I've been solo parenting as the Mr is away in the US for work for a week and a half. On the whole we parent as a team, as I gu...

This grand old Japanese lady departed our family this evening, making way for a suave middle aged German gentleman. She's lost some of t...

I've been a bit unwell this week and so decided to get out the hooded scarf knitting kit I won recently and finally start! This is my p...

This motherhood gig is hard at times. But you knew that already. And it's only the little stuff I'm talking about! No catastrophies ...

I'm playing along with Kootoyou's Thursday 'My Creative Space' this week. Lots more creativity over there to check out. I...

"Muuuuum!" As soon as I saw the title of Wondering Willow 's latest blog post, caps and all, "Household Chores I Despise...

Or maybe 'mother anxiety' is a better term... My little girl was booked in to have her adenoids out yesterday, and it was also the f...

Most mornings I feel like a short-order cook... breakfast for 3 hungry little mouths, trying to accommodate different tastes and allergies a...

Some bright spots in a particularly frustrating morning that I wish had gone differently: Beautiful magenta bougainvilleas set against a cle...

Recently I designed the flyer above for my friend Rebekka's new Toddler Sing-along groups and it was lovely to participate in one of the...