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Quick and Easy Ice-Cream Sandwich Recipe These are a little favourite of mine. A simple yet delicious recipe I was given over 17 years ago during my first teaching position in a tiny, remote country town from one of the lovely farmer’s wives (so they must be good!). And with only four ingredients, even I can […]
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HOW TO STYLE A KID’S PARTY TABLE With simple low cost ideas. With four kids in the house, I have certainly set up my fair share of party tables over the years. And even if my kids don’t have a huge party, I still like to set up one area of the house to make their day […]
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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 […]
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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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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Go from you, to BOO with these simple Halloween ideas! Today on the blog the lovely Amy McBride from Sydney interior design company Max and Duke shares a few images of her home to illustrate how she easily converted her son Max’s playroom to a very cool Halloween play space for kids! Using just a few pops of colour […]
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Watermelon Costume Apart from pink and Peppa Pig, my two year old Indi’s all time fave would have to be WATERMELON! If I took my eyes off her for a second during our food shopping trips, she would somehow manage to get to the watermelon, breaking through the plastic covering to start her little feast – […]
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Time saving party tips for time poor parents… I’m pretty slow to post this one (note previous sentence), but my biggest babe turned 10 way back in June and I thought I’d do a quick post to share a few of my top time saving party tips for kids. Now, I know I’m definitely NOT a party planning expert, […]
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A few of our fave family snaps from our low key chillaxed Chrissy of 2K15! With such a busy lead up to Christmas (birthday season in our house) most things Christmassy were left till the very last minute. The benefit of this meant that there was literally no time to start stressing about all […]
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FLAMINGO BIRTHDAY PARTY We recently celebrated our mingo loving, palm tree hugging, cactus vibing, pineapple crushing Oceanna’s 8th birthday. She had a few close friends over for a flamingo themed pool party / lets have ‘no sleep’ over. Food was kept pretty basic doing as many things as we could in advance. Summer (our resident […]