Specifically Home Education and not Home Schooling, because we’re not being academic about it
Now that summer is well and truly upon us, I thought I’d share one of my biggest survival tips with…
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but…
A few days ago I was having a chat with a friend about homeschooling and how lucky I feel to…
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but…
Continuing our theme “Women Who Did” for this year, our second amazing woman from history is Frida Kahlo, the Mexican…
Sometimes life collides in several places at the same time, creating a series of thoughts or actions that can change…
I decided this year to utilise some of the many books we have and use famous – or should-be-famous –…
I strongly dislike ‘introducing’ a new series, as life inevitably happens, and we have to stop, or change direction. Just as…
Things we’ve used and what we thought of them
My girls are huge Masterchef fans – especially Masterchef Australia – to the point that most meals I put down…
Now that summer is well and truly upon us, I thought I’d share one of my biggest survival tips with…
Over the course of the year, I try to collect as many arts and crafts kits as I can for…
Just because summer is over doesn’t mean we can’t still head outdoors and to the beach – it just means…
I often think about the things I learnt, and didn’t learn about, in school. Among the less helpful in my…
My girls are huge Masterchef fans – especially Masterchef Australia – to the point that most meals I put down…
Now that summer is well and truly upon us, I thought I’d share one of my biggest survival tips with…
There are a few things in life that most people really want to do, but tend to put off. One…
Things I undertake for a short amount of time
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but…
As much as I wish we lived in a world of fairy tales and happy ever afters, the reality is…
I have a real thing for topographic art – that’s art that’s made from words, for those who don’t know – so…
I often think about the things I learnt, and didn’t learn about, in school. Among the less helpful in my adult life were trigonometry and some aspects of biology. For…Continue Reading →
My girls are huge Masterchef fans – especially Masterchef Australia – to the point that most meals I put down…
Now that summer is well and truly upon us, I thought I’d share one of my biggest survival tips with…
There are a few things in life that most people really want to do, but tend to put off. One is often getting fitter, another is losing weight. While many…Continue Reading →
Speaking to my girls about what we want to do over the summer holidays has been quite an enlightening experience…
I guess I’ve been fairly lucky in life – especially in terms of car tyres – and only ever had…
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but we are back and at it this month with our…Continue Reading →
Though it’s difficult for some parents to admit, the reality is that we won’t be around forever to guarantee your…
Our children are going to look up to us, whether we like it or not. It might be a funny…
Since the dawn of mankind, we’ve always wondered what makes us the apex creature on this planet. We have yearned for the answers for so long but don’t really have…Continue Reading →