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Category Archives: Kids

School Holiday Planner

As always I love school holidays, having the kids home of course, but the go slow mornings are so very needed at times.  Especially now that hubby is working from home now too we can all take it easy!! As I’m still continuing with my study these holidays, I have planned quite a few playdates…

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My kids are all one year older!

It has been a very busy few weeks here Preparing the kids to go back to school Getting back into school routine Getting back into my blogging routine Helping my dad get his house ready to put on the market and…  my 3 kids each celebrated their birthdays Last year the twins celebrated their birthdays…

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Kids Money Saving Pack

During the school holidays we realised my youngest needed a new bike, her big sister has nearly outgrown her bike so we handed Miss 9′s bike down to Miss 7.  This meant Miss 9 had to buy herself a new bike (Miss 7 is helping contribute some money).  Unfortunately she didn’t have enough money in…

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Plans for the School Holidays

School holidays have now started here in Queensland.  The weather has been perfect the past few weeks so I really do hope it continues to be this way. I would like to take the kids out through the holidays, enjoy the outdoors, visit parks, see friends and go to the movies.  I’m going to Sydney…

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12 Potty Training Tips + Potty Training Charts

~ NEW PRINTABLE NOW AVAILABLE IN SHOP ~ See one of my most requested printables below I remember when my kids were all potty training, it’s certainly trying times for both the kids and parents.  Typically some kids start potty training at 18 months.  When the twins were this age they didn’t give any indication…

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Organising the kids shower

My kids have just about outgrown the bathtub.  The twins now 9 and my youngest 7 all inherited their dads long legs. So each night they are having showers.  After the kids had a bath the facewashers would easily dry over the tub ledge.  However now when having a shower I usually always find the…

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