A Little Pot Can Make You Very Happy
byIf you have enough room (and it doesn’t take much at all), grow something. There really is something therapeutic about gardening, even a small…
If you have enough room (and it doesn’t take much at all), grow something. There really is something therapeutic about gardening, even a small…
Kids make bad decisions, especially teenagers. We’ve all made mistakes and, lets be honest, we all still do. I don’t mind the kids making…
School holidays and, like you’d expect, it’s wet. Wet, wet, wet. Oh yay. Fortunately Cousin7 popped over for the day so Miss6, Master5 &…
A bit obvious, but it deserves a mention – stock up on pasta. We usually have a dozen or so packets of dry pasta…
This response to ‘The Parenting Problem’ in the letters section of SMH. A nicely written response at that. Ultimately a vote in favour of…
Parents need to present a united front to their children or confusion will abound. If both parents are on the same page kids know…
We rarely ever buy a kid’s movie when it is first released. The reason is simple cost. Wait until the next major release hits…
Markets & shopping, even a trip to the tip or to fill up the car, are a great opportunity to give each kid some…
I only started making my own pesto this year. And I love it. Nothing tastes as nice as freshly made pesto – the jars of green stuff in the supermarket sure don’t cut it.
We limit showers to four minutes for two very good reasons. Firstly, if everyone has a twenty minute shower we’ll be paying excess water…
There’s so much more to having a pet than finding your shoes chewed and the simple joy of being licked. A family member recently…
Easy, simple cooking doesn’t have to be boring. This is a simple dish our whole family loves. It takes about ten minutes to make…
When I was younger they made computer screens clear and sharp. These days they’re all blurry and hard to read. Both Tracey & I…
Kids are kings of seeing the fun in things. You don’t need to spend money for kids to enjoy themselves. Tonight, Miss3, Master5 &…
Picked up a 13kg box of bananas today for $15.00 from my market man. That’s $1.16/kg. I rang a local supermarket so I could…