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 Mum’s Story About Her Relationship With Her Washing
Washing! If you have kids then you usually have an abundance of washing and don’t you know it! I have four kids now and for some reason I have really noticed the increase of dirty clothes since baby number four. I can no longer take weekends off washing. Strangely though I have an appreciation of […]
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 […]
Childhood Memories That Make My Heart Sing
Sponsored By Nuffnang and Weet-Bix Just last week we were over at my parents’ house for the weekend. My parents live on a largish property. My dad has this thing about mowing the lawn with his push mower as a way of making sure he stays active. For some reason on this particular Sunday afternoon […]
10 Hilarious Things Most Parents Are Guilty Of
Sometimes I get really self-righteous…and forget I was a kid once too. I do the whole “what were you even thinking when you drank straight from the milk container?!?” or “Did you think I wouldn’t notice AND be ok with you eating ice cream at 7:00 O’clock in the morning on a Saturday or just […]
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 […]
School Mum Does Paradise Resort … what we liked and didn’t like!
We were lucky enough as a family of 5 to get the chance to visit Paradise Resort on the Gold Coast to write a review for School Mum to let you know what we thought. We were not paid to write this review however we did not incur any expense during our stay at the […]
6 Childhood Experiences I Will Never Forget
I wanted to write an article on earliest memories. What frames us as we get older? Do our memories linger and become the framework for how we parent or who we are? I didn’t sit down and write it all out straight away, in fact I gave myself a good week to mull over the […]
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 […]
One Thing My Mum Did That Mattered A Whole Lot
This post is sponsored by Nuffnang and Milo When I reflect back on my schooling there is one thing in particular that sticks out that my mum did which I will FOREVER be thankful for. My mum wasn’t the super crafty mum or the creative play mum, she was the ‘I have 3 children and […]