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WATERMELON BIRTHDAY CAKE FIVE MINUTE BIRTHDAY CAKE – the EASIEST kids’s birthday cake EVER! The end of year period for us is ALL kinds of crazy. In addition to the usual after school events, christmas concerts, work do’s, class parties, school sports wind-ups etc etc, we also have what I refer to as… ‘BIRTHDAY SEASON!’ Starting at the […]
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How to create a fun space that encourages play-based learning using teepees. Just before Christmas, I styled a beautiful teepee in my children’s room for Australian brand Cattywampus – a high end maker of luxe teepees for children. But instead of just looking at how very cool these play tents are, today on the blog I […]
Along with Christmas, comes the dreaded Christmas rush. The time when lists get longer, days go faster and time seems to just disappear! Well today on the blog I have a super easy Christmas table setting guide for that will help eliminate some of that Christmas stress, especially if you’re hosting the family get together. At […]
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SENSORY PLAY FOR KIDS The PERFECT sensory play experience for a hot Summer’s day! Over the school holidays I set this frozen water play experience up for Indi. It is a low cost, fun and simple activity that will keep little minds busy for hours. Not only do they look AMAZING, but these frozen water balls are […]
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Simple ways to create a stylish and cohesive look! My girls shared a bedroom for many years (and now all four kids seem to love sharing mine) so today on the blog I thought I’d share a few very basic and easy to apply design ideas I like to do when creating shared spaces for little […]
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Just a quick one today with a few super fun gift ideas from wholesale stockist IS GIFT. If you remember last year, these are the same guys who made the most adorable flamingo watering cans! And their latest release of summer inspired fun loving gifts does not disappoint. So today on the blog I’m sharing a […]
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It’s not that often that I jump in front of the camera but when I was asked by luxe Mommy and Me brand Ele Story if I would like to style and feature a few of their pieces in their ‘mommy and me’ how could I possibly say no. Hand made in San Francisco by mother and […]
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Last week I had the pleasure of photographing my girls in a few gorgeous pieces designed and handmade in Australia by Adelaide based designer and mother of three Karla, of Karla Cola. With a focus on bold graphic and geometric prints, the range has a very cool retro vibe. Perfect for those who love a little […]
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Christmas Activities for Kids – Learning Through Play With the festive season fast approaching I thought I would share one of my favourite Christmas activities I like to do in the classroom and at home using this cute ‘Decorate the Christmas Tree’ kids Christmas activity I made. Originally made as play dough mats for the […]
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So I remember last Christmas when I spotted the IKEA Christmas tree fabric, I was very tempted to buy it but wasn’t really sure how or where I would hang it. This year, I decided to give it a go and I absolutely love the result. Best part is (hang on, there are two best parts)… […]