Sometimes when you’re a parent (actually quite often – like, daily), you have to make a decision, one that will determine which of two paths your day is likely to…
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When you love Netflix, you really love Netflix. It might happen gradually, it might happen overnight but it will happen and when it does it’s easy to appreciate the amazing learning…
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Our touch rugby season kicked off on Thursday night, which is great, we love our module. It’s social, fun and a great chance to spend time with our friends each…
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The first Monday back to school after the holidays has come and gone and I’m reflecting a little on what we did, and didn’t do over the past two weeks.…
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Family Travel: 5 Ways to Make Travelling with Kids Amazing
by Melissa July 5, 2017If the idea of traveling with your kids is enough to induce a cold sweat, or the thought of spending 4 hours (or more!) on a plane with both your…
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Kids Health Insurance – Why I pay for it
by Melissa June 1, 2017(The irony of what I’m writing right now doesn’t escape me as we are on what I call, ‘hospital watch’ with Nixon after a day of vomiting and 2 days…
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Assuming different roles and their associated responsibilities as we move through life is simply part of the human condition. In our early years in New Zealand we generally follow a…
How I learned to Love my Hair in 45min
I’m addicted to my hair dryer. And my hair straightener. And not looking just like “I woke up like this’. I don’t know exactly what my hair would look like if I…
Image credit Gábor Sidó It’s here. It’s foggy, it’s damp, it’s not particularly cold this week – but that’s on the cards for next week YAY lol. Muddy sports are in…
