READ ON – I HAVE A CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR YOU Do you want to know why Santa is such a successful gift giver? It’s because of his list. I’m not kidding – a properly thought out Christmas list will save you loads of stress plus lots of money. As an early Christmas pressie
Welcome to another Wacky Wednesday project – this week it’s gardening with kids. Gardening with kids is an easy activity that has so many benefits – for you and the kids. It doesn’t have to be complicated and difficult. In fact, keeping it simple is the big secret to success. Gardening with kids
WHAT DO YOU WANT THE CHILDREN TO REMEMBER YOU FOR? MEMORIES My Granny Bunny died when I was eight years old but I still remember her sweet smile and most of all, her wonderful hands. Granny’s hands talked with her. Her nails were always beautifully manicured and I loved the character lines that
SPECKS Do you sweat the small stuff? Can a bad hair day send you into a rage? Will a broken nail bring on a tantrum? Be honest, most of us have succumbed to the temptation to lose control and react badly over relatively minor mishaps. Those little specks of disappointment can grow into
GRANDAD LOVE Our oldest Goddess was watching me try to fix the backplate of our oven. The screws that hold it in place kept popping out and I was getting frustrated. I mumbled something about having to get someone in to look at it and my little Goddess said; “Don’t worry Grandy, Grandad
6 GREAT WAYS TO COPE WITH KIDDIE CHAOS “I’m not changing or childproofing my house for grandkids – no way”. I must have said that dozens of times when our first Goddess (granddaughter) came into our lives. Within weeks I put a wooden playpen around the fireplace. She and her parents initially lived with
