With potty training on the brain at the moment, I googled to see what other potty training resources were available. I came across the Fisher Price Little Mommy Real Loving Baby Gotta Go doll. Sit her on the toilet and it will sound like she is “going”. She’ll talk about the process, and hum tunes, and says “I really have to go!” or sings “Pee pee ... Read More
….to bring you a potty training update. I’m happy to say that the potty training reward chart is a success! Every time Annabelle uses the potty, she grabs her sticker chart and chooses a sticker to put up on her chart. She’s practically toilet trained through the day (although we haven’t ventured out of the house without a nappy yet). At night time, she still wears a ... Read More
I was tagged by Farrah @ Wife & Mom Of 3 to do the sixth photo tag. Here’s what you do…….. Go to your Picture Folder on your computer or wherever you store your pictures. Go to the 6th Folder, then pick the 6th picture in that folder. Post that picture on your blog and ... Read More
It has been 20 years since I left high school (!) and with that, left a lot of my old school friends behind. Some of these girls I’ve known since we were 5 years old and starting kindy together! But thanks to facebook, I’ve been able to reconnect with a lot of my old friends and have a chance to catch up with them over lunch today. We went ... Read More
Happily submitted to Wordless Wednesday, 5 minutes for Mom, The Not-So-Blog Blog, Punky Monkey’s, Moomette’s Mama Mentor Blog and 7 Clown Circus. Image courtesy of www.laughters.org Technorati Tags: wordless wednesday ... Read More
(received this is my inbox today) When I was a kid, adults used to bore me to tears with their tedious diatribes about how hard things were when they were growing up; what with walking twenty-five miles to school every morning....uphill.....barefoot. BOTH ways. Yadda yadda yadda. And I remember promising myself that when I grew up, there was no way in hell I was going to lay a bunch ... Read More
Now don't get me wrong. I love my children. But 6. whole. weeks. of school holidays is a LONG time. But now there's only one more sleep and Mads and Giorgia are back at school. William and Tiesha need to call the local TAFE to see if the courses that they want to do are still going ahead and once they start their studies, it will just be me ... Read More
We had a terrific Australia Day! We had a bit of a sleep in and a quiet morning then later in the day we joined our friends, Peta, Hamish and their kids, and Jess, Thomas and their kids for a BBQ at Peta and Hamish's house. (from left: Jess, Peta, me, Tiesha) The kids had lots of fun playing table tennis, having a swim and just hanging out. Peta and ... Read More
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I jokingly mentioned that because my sister calls her entertaining area "the ## sports club" and a friend of mine calls her entertaining area "the # resort" (names censored for privacy), that I was going to call our entertaining area "Chez Gray". But I'm thinking that the name might stick now LOL It's still under construction but the pool is up, and Bill even made ... Read More
