August 2009

20 Fun At Home Kids Activities for Under $10

August 31, 2009

As part of the Nuffnang Coles Myer Group challenge, I set myself the task of spending my $10 giftcard at a Coles Supermarket to find a minimum of 10 fun activities that Mums can easily do at home with their children. Can it be done? Of course it can! So what did we buy?Some flour, [...]

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Sunday-ing

August 30, 2009

This morning we visited friends who have just moved into their new home. The great thing about Perth is you can drive just 30 minutes from the city and feel like you are really in the country! Our friends have built on 5 acres so that they have room for a pony for their daughter [...]

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Our 100th Post

August 29, 2009

Image courtesy of Martha Stewart How exciting to reach our 100th post. And you are all still here with us! I hope you have enjoyed our journey together so far, I know I have. Thank you for the time you have taken to read our adventures, to leave insightful comments and to share your own [...]

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A Chance to Reminisce

August 29, 2009

Palace of Versailles, France A little while ago I was picture tagged by Heather from ThetaMom. The rules of the picture tag are: Open your first photo folder. Scroll down to the 10th photo. Post that photo and story on your blog (admittedly, this is my first photo folder of non-Immy photos as I am [...]

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5 easy toddler snacks that WONT fill them up before dinner!

August 28, 2009

I don’t know what happens in your house but here, the minute I start preparing dinner Immy is swarming around my feet nagging me for something to eat. It doesn’t seem to make any difference if she has already had a big snack at afternoon tea time, once I am in the kitchen getting dinner [...]

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Keeping Little Fingers Busy (and Learning too!)

August 27, 2009

When we think of a child’s physical development, it is the large motor skills that usually first come to mind – running, jumping, kicking, and the like. The physical development of a child’s fine motor skills are just as, if not more important, as the development of the larger muscles. This group of skills includes [...]

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And the winner is..

August 27, 2009

Well, in this case we have winners! Thanks to the generosity of Small Fry Outdoors author, Caroline Webster, instead of just one copy of this marvellous book to giveaway we now have THREE! And now for the moment we have all been waiting for, the prize draw. Drum roll, please!(Can you believe Immy actually picked [...]

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Just four hours left to enter!

August 26, 2009

You have just 4 hours left to enter our fantastic giveaway. Win a fantastic book full of fun and easy outdoor play ideas for your children. Don’t miss out on your chance to win. Here’s the link: GIVEAWAY THE COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO ENTERED AND GOOD LUCK.

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