10 Beach Hacks For Families
With Summer fast approaching it’s nearly time to hit our beaches again. YAH!! Here are 10 easy beach hacks to make your next trip to the beach just that bit more enjoyable: 1. Sunscreen Apply your sunscreen before you hit the beach. This one I’ve learned the hard way….I’ve had the kids desperate to […]
12 Handbag Activities To Occupy Kids When You’re Out
Do you ever find yourself out and about with your little ones wishing you had something in your bag for them to do? I certainly do. It may be at a cafe or waiting for an appointment at the doctors surgery. You don’t need a lot…but you need something! Here are 12 ideas of […]
Clean Your House Quicker & Easier With These 20 Cleaning Tips From Our Very Own School Mums
We asked our School Mums to send us in their cleaning tips that makes housework quicker and easier. Here are the top 20 tips: Have a set of cleaning products in each bathroom. Do a little bit everyday so it doesn’t become overwhelming. Set a timer. You will be amazed how much you get […]
New Year’s Resolutions For Kids
New Year’s Resolutions aren’t only for adults – it is fun for kids to get involved as well. It helps them reflect on the year just gone, focus for the year ahead and set some realistic goals. Here are a few questions to get the ball rolling: Sample Questions: The one place I would like […]
8 Affordable Christmas Present Ideas For Your Neighbours
You may or may not know your neighbours very well…but if you are in the habit of giving them a small gift at this time of the year, here are 8 easy ideas: Festive Lolly Jar To branch away slightly from the box of chocolates, we have created a festive lolly jar using Jaffas […]
8 Ways to Help Your Home Stay Secure From Break-ins Based On A Survey From 86 Burglers
The first time I remember our house getting broken into was when I was about 8 years old. We lived in a nice middle class suburb in Brisbane and we all got home from school one afternoon and noticed the back door open and all of the draws and cupboards in our parent’s bedroom had […]
12 Alternate Uses For Clothes Pegs
I love when something simple has multiple uses. Here are 12 alternate uses for the simple clothes peg: 1. Toothbrush Holder This is genius. The peg holds the toothbrush and gets the head of the toothbrush up and off the bench between uses. You could write the person’s name on the side of the […]
10 Reasons To Go CRAZY for the Coconut (Oil!)
Here are 10 fabulous uses for unrefined Coconut Oil: Cooking & Baking Coconut oil is a great substitute for butter in cooking and baking, especially in biscuits & muffins. Nourishing & Moisturising Skin Coconut Oil provides deep and real moisture. It beautifully softens and repairs the skin. You can use it anywhere on the […]
3 Useful Baby Shower Gifts
These ideas are a bit out of the box but go way beyond nappies and 000 onesies! Your friend will be loving you for a long time for these thoughtful and intuitive gifts for her baby shower. 1. A Cake Plate With Knife & Server This is absolute gold. Every year at the child’s […]
6 Simple Christmas Gift Wrapping Ideas
Here are 6 simple ideas to make your Christmas wrapping just that little bit special – and the best bit is, you’ll probably have everything you need already at home. Red Spots This is super easy and effective. Each box contains around 1000 red little dots so you should have plenty! You can arrange […]