My childhood memories of travelling with my parents include lots of map reading. I’m pretty sure it’s how they got around my “are we nearly there yet?” questions. They dealt with this by giving me the map and getting me to spot the route and check off the places we were passing through. Pre-tech it passed the time and I learnt a good skill in the process.
Batch cooking is something I love. It helps me to stay in control and on top of everything and all the demands of a large busy family. It takes time but the time spent always pays off.
There are few times of the year that are as fun as Halloween. The spooky ambient is everywhere, and everyone seems to enjoy getting spooked or being spooky. It takes a bit of preparation to have an amazing Halloween event, but once you’re ready, you’ll be glad you took the time prepare.
If you’ve had things packed away over the warmer months, you might feel they all need a little refresh before you wear them again. Have you tried ACE before?
The standard response I hear from people when it comes to discussing volunteering is “I don’t have time”. I think there is a terrible misconception that volunteers should be retired people who are looking to ‘fill their time’.
We don’t have pets, but it feels as if we do, which is actually really wonderful. We’ve made a few additions to our garden lately to encourage the wildlife, so I thought I’d share a few of these.
As parents we will all be aware of our children turning into snack monsters during the school holidays. Many a time have I felt like a snack slave to my children. It can seem none stop and I can never quite get my head around how many times I am asked for a snack during […]
Moving is a stressful time regardless of whether you’re moving across town, across the country, or across the world. Longer distance moves often create more anxiety due to the added logistics and costs that go into trucking your stuff to another region.