July 17th, 2007
As I mentioned awhile back, I went “camping” with my husband and two daughters. I say it with the quotes because we didn’t really do any hardcore camping. We really pitched a tent in someone’s yard up north. Also, my youngest, Breanna, and I didn’t even sleep in the tent. I […]
By Sherry -- 1 comment
September 28th, 2006
Doesn’t packing lunch boxes make you crazy? Me too and I can’t afford $2.50 lunchables for 4 kids either! Of course, add to that the fact that my kids will pick out a lunchable and then get it to school and “hate it” and throw it away only to come home starving. They are so […]
By robyn -- 3 comments
September 18th, 2006
Are you loving the fact that your child loves stories, but aren’t getting any work done around the house because you are ALWAYS reading books to him/her? While I don’t suggest you stop reading to your kids, I do occassionally employ audio stories to free up my own time. Some of my favorites are:
StoryNory Podcast
Boomerang […]
By robyn -- 8 comments
August 2nd, 2006
Still on the topic of travelling with young kids – I’m wondering how many of you have ever sedated your young ‘uns for a flight, and what kind of experience you had. Would you sedate again; why or why not?
Alison is a pretty good traveller, so we haven’t felt the need to whip out […]
By Jean Angus -- 1 comment
August 2nd, 2006
I was fortunate to have a good first experience flying with Alison. It was an 8-hour flight to Melbourne, and she slept for the better part of it in the bassinet. Not all parents are equally lucky, though. I’ve seen some pace the aisles for hours, trying unsuccessfully to lull their squalling kids into some […]
By Jean Angus -- 0 comments
August 2nd, 2006
We’re going on a little road trip tomorrow morning, and as usual I’m the designated packer for the entire family. I thought I’d been doing a pretty good job of it, until we went on a holiday with my stepsister-in-law and her family and I realised from looking at her two girls’ attire from day […]
By Jean Angus -- 0 comments
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