WIN a Party at Game Over on the Gold Coast

This experience was sponsored by Game Over  WOW! We just had the best fun at Game Over on the Gold Coast! This one-year-old indoor activity centre totally blew us away when we visited with three families for a party this last weekend. The key drawcard was the amazing indoor karting but this large complex also […]

Easter Chick Loomband Tutorial

Miss 7 loves her loombands and was keen to make a little Easter chick charm.  This was relativiely easy and she completed it in the morning before heading off to school.  She decided she wanted daddy to have it on his school lanyard and being the awesome dad he is he was happy to wear […]

DIY Alphabet Flip Chart Tutorial

This post is Sponsored by Scotch® Expressions Tape We thought we would create a fun and helpful short video tutorial with a clever idea to help teach your kiddos their ABC’s. Learning letters does not have to be a drag and there are so many different ways to engage your kids around this. There are […]

One Easy Idea To Help Make Homework Enjoyable And Fun

This post is Sponsored by Scotch® Expressions Tape My first daughter was not the biggest fan of homework right from the get go.  It was a weekly drag to get her to do it.  We decided not to push her to begin with as we did not want to turn this into yet another battle […]

How To Get Your School Notes Under Control So You NEVER Miss A Thing

This Post is Sponsored By Scotch® Expressions Tape I am now into my third year of being a school mum and 2 of my kiddos are at school this year so the amount of notes coming home has just doubled. eeeek Welcome notes, swimming notes, homework notes, headlice notes, field trip notes, newsletters, special day notes, […]

Loom Band Penguin Pencil Topper Tutorial

So my eldest daughter made this loom band penguin pencil topper today and i think it is super cute!! I thought I would share on the blog in case any of you have kids that love to loom as this is a great back to school activity to make your kids pencils a bit fun!! […]

Christmas Tree Craft Using a Cotton Tip

Here is an easy (low mess) painting craft to do with your kids between now and Christmas. We had a go at it yesterday and the kids loved it.  Their artwork is now stuck up on our wall making the house very festive. Instructions draw or print out an outline of a Christmas tree (click […]

10 Ways To Get The Kids OFF The Screens These Christmas Holidays

This Post Is Sponsored By Springfree Trampoline School holidays are looming. Some kids have up to 10 weeks over Christmas off school. Keeping them occupied and not having them sit in front of screens for days on end is on many a Mums mind. I for one need ways to get and keep my kids […]

Caterpillar Grape Snacks

My kids LOVE grapes and the season for this delicious fruit has arrived!!  Below is a fun little idea for kids to encourage them to eat fruit and make then smile!!  My kids thought these were great and we also used them as a plate of party food at Miss 4’s birthday party earlier in […]

Christmas Tree Loom Charm

Miss 7 is quite the loomer in our household and she loves looming first thing in the morning when she wakes up. I have told her that she can only make easy looms as she likes to finish them before she heads off to school.  This morning she made this super easy Christmas Tree loom […]