Apr 052012
 
Poppy Lou

We all know florals can look a little old fashioned and grandma-ish but Australian label Poppy Lou has managed to pull off the country style with great success. I spotted some of the new Poppy Lou designs at Budburst Kids and have fallen in love instantly. How gorgeous is this Poppy Lou Country Classic Quilt Comforter ($59.95)? It features a lovely combination of sweet little [read more]

Apr 032012
 
Save up to 75% at Ladybub

Ladybub is only a few weeks old but I can tell I am becoming a little addicted already. The new sales always go live at 8pm, a perfect time for me to do some online shopping with my little ones safely tucked in bed. But I have noticed I am not the only shopper, many other Australian mums have discovered Ladybub too and they are all [read more]

Mar 112012
 
Colouring fun at the table

Remember the Colour In wallpaper I wrote about earlier this year? I think I have just discovered its little cousins over at Rudy and the Dodo: smaller in size, portable and reusable and of course just as much colouring in fun, check out the lovely designs from French artist Marielle Bazard. This happens to me all the time: I sit my little monkeys down at the table to do [read more]

Mar 092012
 
Widdleman giveaway

I used to think that I would have so much more time once the twins were fully toilet trained, not having to change nappies anymore but boy did I underestimate the mess they can make in the toilet! They go to the toilet so many times a day, using way too much toilet paper and wiggling around on the seat as they go. At first they both [read more]

Mar 052012
 
Light up you mood

Often it are the simplest things that make kids smile, but did you know even something as boring and plain as a light switch can be used to turn a frown upside down? Every house big or small, new or old has light switches all throughout, offering a blank canvas for little artists using the Light Switch Stickers from Australian store Little Me Little You. The Light Switch [read more]

Feb 272012
 
Qtoys Frog High Chair (+ competition)

As you know the twins recently graduated from their high chairs and are now eating at the big dining table using their Toosh Coosh support seats. After more than 3 years their high chairs were looking rather battered and were broken in several places so this was the right time to say goodbye. I have written before about my regrets about the high chairs I purchased for them, a high chair is something you [read more]

Feb 122012
 
Tears are the past with Elastoplast

The bad weather we’ve had this week has not only affected our mood but now also our health, this weekend we all have runny noses and a sore throat. I am glad we didn’t have anything planned for this weekend because the kids are everything but enjoyable.  Where we adults know that rest is the best solution the kids don’t really understand and the lack [read more]