Well y'all seemed to like it last week when I bared my soul and shared some of my epic parenting fails ... so here's another one for you, that's perhaps even worse! It was the September school holidays and my kids were in Years 3 and 1, when my son got chicken pox. No … [Read more...] about More Bad Mummy Moments
Health & Wellbeing
5 Reasons Why Chocolate is Good For You
At last, some good news in the media: Chocolate is good for you! According to researchers at Harvard University, people who eat chocolate live longer. After conducting a 65 year study, it was discovered that those who consume chocolate live nearly a year longer than those … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why Chocolate is Good For You
Pillow Talk
Do you wake up with a pain in the neck each morning (and no, I’m not talking about your husband!)? Solve the problem by finding out which type of pillow shape is the best one for your preferred sleeping position … Tummy Sleeper It’s best to have no pillow at all, or a … [Read more...] about Pillow Talk
What to take to a BBQ
WHENEVER we get invited to a BBQ or a potluck dinner, particularly in Summer, this is my "go-to" dish - and I always get heaps of compliments on it. In fact my own children love it and insist I make it just for them occasionally - instead of only to take out and share with … [Read more...] about What to take to a BBQ
The Lady of Shallots
For the past couple of years I’ve had a bit of a vegie garden – mostly in pots. I’ve had mixed success. Cherry tomatoes, beans, and pumpkins have been prolific and seem to just love our Redlands climate, although I’ve never had any luck with zucchini, and my radishes refuse to … [Read more...] about The Lady of Shallots
