Archives: 2009 January

See what is seriously cool for kids… Babyology

January 27th, 2009, 1 Comment

Most weeks I get an email that tells me what is cool for kids!
That is what is the coolest of the cool in kids clothing, furniture, toys, accessories… pretty much anything that to do with kids that is very ‘designer’ and very ‘groovy’ is featured on the blog style website Babyology.
When you subscribe to the [...]

It is the season for sunscreen

January 27th, 2009, No Comments

Sunscreen is a regular in our house at this time of year, will regular trips to the beach and pools plus the fact that our two boys LOVE being outside regardless of the temperature we are always pretty conscientious about keeping them sun-screened.  I have tried most of the brands and my favorite kids sunscreen [...]

Sunnyboys – a step back in time

January 20th, 2009, No Comments

Today was a very warm 37 degrees here. So what better to do than sit on the front step and have a Sunnyboy with our boys. Talk about taking a step back in time… I don’t think that I have had one since school days, and early school days at that!
It was definately a yummy, [...]

Moisturise on a budget

January 19th, 2009, No Comments

Something that I have always struggled to spend too much money on is facial mositurisers. This is mainly because I have always found more ‘cost effective’ brands on the supermarket shelf that do a great job.
Though I am at times tempted by the magic powers promised by various creams, sure to make me look younger [...]

Who holds the remote in your house?

January 15th, 2009, No Comments

As am sure that my kids will be explaining technology to me way too soon. Having being born into the technology era amongst the first words of my bambinos was “phone” and the toy version has provided hours of entertainment.
Fostering this acceptance of technology and their huge fascination with the TV remote, plus easing the [...]

Australia… a love story

January 15th, 2009, No Comments

Since kids films have been few and far between for us, but recently we did have the opportunity to see AUSTRALIA – and we loved it!
With Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman being the acting draw cards for the film it was in fact the young boy Brandon Walters that stole the show… he was amazing!! [...]

Mums Grapevine – find out about all the kids sales…

January 12th, 2009, No Comments

Back in November one of my Mothers Group passes on the link to a weekly email newsletter called Mums Grapevine. It has been a great find with the newsletter being consistently packed with great sales, bargins and offers specifically for Mums Grapevine subscribers. Let advertisers (with Mums Card has been one in the past) includes [...]

Fantastic Fundraising with Mums Card

January 9th, 2009, No Comments

MUMS CARD is a great fundraising product for kindergartens, child care centres, primary schools, playgroups and organisations that deal with families with young children. MUMS CARD offer a great fundraising program that is not only offering a fantastic product for parents, but also gives Organisations the opportunity to make plenty of money… as the ordering [...]

Circumcision – what is there to think about?

January 8th, 2009, No Comments

When I had my first of two sons I gave the topic of circumcision a bit of thought! I have since been a little surprised that it is a topic that has not once been mentioned by any doctor or health professional involved with my pregnancy, birth, babies or young children…
As circumcision it is not [...]

Shop and Swap 4 Baby

January 7th, 2009, No Comments

Today I came across a website with a great concept Shop and Swap 4 Baby where you, as the name suggests can shop for or swap you lightly worn or not worn baby and toddler clothing.
I have not used the service, but looking through the website they appear to have some great kids clothes for [...]

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