Archives: 2009 May
The Direction of our Youth
May 25th, 2009, No Comments
I have to say that I am shocked and greatly saddened by the stabbing death in Melbourne on the weekend of the good Samaritan – Shane Mitchell aged 29. Apparently he had stepped in to offer assistance during a dispute and then was followed and stabbed. What is really scarry is that I keep hearing [...]
Nona’s Red Sauce
May 22nd, 2009, No Comments
I’m a big fan of a quick and easy pasta sauce for kids and parents alike. The following is a very tried and tested recipe, contributed by my Mother in Law, thanks Nona…
SALSA Di POMODORO – Tomato Sauce
Salsa di pomodoro is the principal sauce in all kinds of Italian cooking. It is also by far [...]
Bad Hair Day?
May 18th, 2009, 1 Comment
There has been quite a number of times since kids that I have got up in the morning in a haze, dealt with the kids am routines, had a shower and then looked in the mirror to put on some make-up in the 5 secs that I have allowed for my beauty routine and – [...]
Great clothes for an active family
May 13th, 2009, 2 Comments
I love a flick through a good mail order catalogue as much as the next person, but I have to admit that very few really attract my attention to the point of making a purchase. For some reason I have found most too nannerish or just not the sort of stuff that I would feel [...]
Curiously curious….it’s Curious Kate
May 7th, 2009, No Comments
Finding it hard to keep up with what is going on in Melbourne?
Well it certainly gets harder once little people enter our worlds to keep on top of all the exciting happenings in our big city – resturants, shops, comedy, plays, baby products, fashion, books, movies, jobs, music etc etc. Kids seem to cause the [...]
Surviving the Economic Downturn
May 5th, 2009, 1 Comment
Ok so maybe you are not managing the multinational business empire (or maybe you are!), but we are all managing our own empires (or households) and in this economic environment we are more than ever being forced to looking at every dollar that we spend to make sure that we really need to be spending [...]
Spunky Cards for Mums in Business
May 4th, 2009, No Comments
Recently we have noticed a significant rise in the number of Mums that are using our Mums Cards to create brilliant business cards for their businesses. Rather than including their kids info, Mums are including the relevant business info on these pre-designed business cards. Alterntaively we have been making up customised cards to accommodate logos [...]
