Holidays with Kids – FOR the kids vs FOR the family
Boy are we learning our lesson. Not that I’m not UNHAPPY we came on our very first family holiday (note that while we have travelled...
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Jenny Wynter Blog
Jun 26, 20101 min read
Say Goodbye to The Big Red PM & the Big Red Cast!
This week, at the exact moment that Australia was shedding its current Prime Minister, (well, okay, the exact half-hour bracket, but now...
Jun 25, 20103 min read
How Limited Time Can IMPROVE Your Productivity Part II
“If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it.” Lucille Ball I’ve always loved this quote, but only just this morning...
Jun 23, 20104 min read
Housework: How to Deal with It When You’ve Got Better Shizz to Do!
Over at Kelly Rae’s e-course, there’s quite a bit of discussion going on amongst the participants on how the heck you stay on top of the...
Jun 22, 20101 min read
Inspiring Place of the Week!
I had to share this, namely because it is just completely freaking rockin. I swear, if we ever have to deal with the lemon of being...
Jun 22, 20105 min read
How Limited Time Can IMPROVE Your Productivity Part 1
Many years ago, I had the amazing privilege of meeting the now-late Colin Thiele. Author of Storm Boy amongst other classics of...
Jun 6, 20102 min read
5 Things Making Me Smile
1. This super cool poster from the very sweet selection at Sycamore Street Press. Admittedly, it would be even better if my baby could...
May 19, 20102 min read
The Bodily Fluids Entry (or ‘the entry whose title could attract some creepy people…R
I never thought I’d start a post by quoting Bart Simpson, but seriously, after today’s all-you-can-wipe buffet of vomit, snot and nappy...
Feb 9, 201010 min read
Unexpected
I thought 2010 was all about taking the big step in putting myself out there. I’ve spent the past couple of years getting myself ready...
Nov 28, 20081 min read
Losing it
Master Four: Why is Ella in time out? Me: Because she lost her temper. Master Four: Oh. A beat. Master Four: Where did she put it? #kids...
Nov 22, 20081 min read
Goshdarnit, I think my Christmas spirit has returned!
Tonight marked our first official Christmasy thing – well, for Miss Five and I at least, sadly Papa Bear and Mister Four have been struck...
Nov 14, 20081 min read
We are living in a material world. And my son is a material…nutbag.
So we do this thing in our household where every birthday, Christmas or donation-of-hand-me-downs-from-friends that comes around, I rally...
Nov 7, 20081 min read
Why, God, why?
Why is it that my best friend Frankie’s baby bump is bigger than mine, even though we’re due on the exact same day? Ah. Probably cos I’m...
Nov 5, 20081 min read
You know you’re turning North American when…
…your six-year-old reacts to your request to clean up her room with “Sheesh!” #kids #quips
Oct 17, 20081 min read
What’s in a Name?
Okay, let me just say I’m stoked that the kids are even excited about their soon-to-arrive latest family installment. I had expected the...
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