Although over 30 years old, US-based Swiss heritage skincare giant Arbonne has only recently become available here in New Zealand. They got in touch recently and asked if I’d like…
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Parents, this is how you win at the internet – MindLabKids.com
by Melissa November 29, 2017Summer school holidays are almost upon us here in New Zealand and, as far as I can tell, there are two distinct methodologies parents use to tackle the school holidays;…
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Health – 5 Easy Ways to Improve your Sleep
by Melissa November 17, 2017This post was made possible by the world’s number #1 selling mattress protector, Protect-A-Bed, who know a thing or two about helping us get a good night’s sleep! How many times…
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It’s Spring! It’s a bit grey, gloomy and coldish, but it is indeed Spring. The notion of the ‘Spring Clean’ is not something we focus on quite so much…
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That Retail Life – New on Supermarket Shelves this Month
by Melissa September 26, 2017I’m seeing a lot of awesome new products each week so thought it was about time I curated these new releases into a regular ‘Hot List’ that’s short and snappy,…
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One Sunday morning at 4am the sun was not up, but into the bed came a very wriggly and very hungry little boy. He started to look for some food, but Mum…
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I’m inherently clumsy, Dave is a skateboarding, rugby playing off-road runner, Ethan is a 12.5-year-old boy who plays rugby, basketball and is allergic to long pants and Nixon is your…
Reuse, Reuse, Reuse……..Recycle!
This Mum Service Announcement (MSA) is sponsored by GLAD. Life with kids can easily become an all-consuming cycle of coveting, collecting, consuming and then (sneakily lol) culling when the opportunity…
The Little Laundry Appliance that Could – Meet my Spindel
My favourite household chore (if I’m going to say that I actually have a favourite chore!) is definitely laundry. I really don’t mind rinsing out muddy rugby gear, sorting washing, hanging it…
Home Care Tips for the Cleaning-Impaired Mum
When I was born back in the late ‘70’s, the outlook looked good; healthy baby, good size, lungs worked and I looked enough like my mum to assume there would…
