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Teaching our Children about the Power of Kindness

Kindness… so much of our day is filled with negativity, sadness, tragedy etc that we forget about the simple things in life. We often feel

Organic Food and What Does it Really Mean?

As a mother to Finlee and Chloe, I have to be honest and say I know very little about how food can be classified as

Backyard Water Wall for Kids

We spend hours in our backyard exploring, collecting items, playing in our mud kitchen. So when I read about a backyard water wall for kids

Summer Fun with Fairy Gardens from Finlee and Me

As a little girl, I spent hours outside during my Canadian summers creating majestic fairy gardens in our flower beds. With the warmth of the

Capturing Your Families Love and Memories with Personalised Gifts from LoveJFrame

Once my husband and I found out we were having a boy, I became preoccupied with finding the perfect name. After searching through books, reading

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay – Reducing the Stigma of Mental Illness.

We need to embrace these 6 simple words… “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay” because if we did, not only would the world be a

Australian Made Kids Shoes from Red Duck

The other night as I was scrolling through Instagram and admiring all the beautiful products when I was immediately stopped in my tracks when I

Kids Pen Pal Program from Finlee and Me

With the art of letter writing slowly fading, the disconnectedness from nature and children thinking their world revolves around them, I thought it was time

I Almost Killed My Son with this Over the Counter Medication.

As I sit here writing this blog post my heart is still beating (24 hours after the event), my mother’s guilt is at an all

Baby Shower Gift Ideas: Top 10 Unique Gifts for Mums-to-Be

Baby shower gift ideas that aren’t the usual run-of-the-mill ones can be tough to find. Ask me how I know! If you have a pregnant

Amazing Kids Birthday Party Venue – Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park Macgregor

Birthday parties are one of my favorite childhood memories growing up and are something that I might be quietly obsessed about when it comes to

IVF – The Journey of Hope.

IVF – A not so easy journey Imagine for one second that the minute you wake up in the morning the first thought you have

Creating Childhood Memories at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Our Family Adventure to Taronga Western Plains Zoo As we slowly made our way through peak hour traffic in Sydney, I was more than happy

A Letter to my Son on the eve of his Sixth Birthday

Dear Finlee, It’s 7:53pm and instead of going upstairs to make 24 birthday cupcakes that you can take to your class tomorrow, I’ve decided I’d

Staying Connected with Your Kids

Over the last few weeks I’ve been trying to focus more on my family and how I can re-balance my life; more importantly staying connected