It’s been a bit cold and windy outside lately in our little part of the world so I have been reaching for the muffin tins a fair bit…. yes there was some baking (see further down!) but these little treasures make a wonderful play item for toddlers too! The toddler twosome love investigating and playing with their muffin trays and…
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Postnatal Depression…A Journey in Progress….
Sometimes it can be a long road to find and embrace the joy of motherhood. Sometimes those around you don’t realise how long and windy the road is that you are travelling. I bumped into a ‘friend’ i hadn’t seen in over a year the other day (she seemed to disappear when i had the twins…but probably partly my fault too). I…
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Easy ideas for Toddler Messy Play!
I just love messy, sensory play…I love to watch the toddler twosome explore with paint and other mediums and have fun in their own individual way. The wonderful thing about these sorts of activities is that they allow a toddler to really investigate and be free to play with a medium any way they want to! Although it might look like…
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The Week that Was….
The end of a busy Birthday and school holiday week and the start of a much calmer one ahead i hope!!! It has been a week of reflection for me as my toddler twosome turned 2 and Miss Teen began to date! At times during the week i have felt old and uncertain of the future, wondering if i have the…
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Weekly Kid’s Co-Op…Let’s Link Up!!
Another fantastic number of fun ideas and inspiration from others around the world was shared with us on the Kid’s Co-Op linky last week…..did you link up one of your favourite activities? Activities don’t need to be fancy or from a large blog….we love to see anything fun you have been making or doing with your child…and hopefully as we visit…
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Let’s Bake a Train!
Since posting about the Toddler Twosome’s Birthday and showing a few pics of their train cake earlier in the week i have had a few enquiries as to how i put it together, so i thought i would share how i made this one for those that are interested in making their own! I made 2 basic butter cake loaves…
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