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To keep the kids happy, there are many ways in which they can have fun at home. Entertainment at home costs nothing. It’s also a great way to encourage kids to have their friends over or if life has been hectic, some solo time may be just what is … [Continue reading]
They say that watching your parents cook is one of the strongest memories a child can have and cooking as a family is one of the few ways everyone can come together. If food was a big part of your household growing up, you would always remember … [Continue reading]
How many times have you felt stressed lately? Stress is the body's physical, mental, and chemical reaction to circumstances that irritate, frighten, excite, confuse, or endanger us. Stress can come from many different directions. It can be a … [Continue reading]
Children only have one or two main concerns: how to mess up their room and how to build a fort out of their bedding. Most parents have general ideas on how they want to decorate their children’s rooms, however they don’t often think of the … [Continue reading]
Watching Dr Phil the other day I listened to how a girl was out drinking with a group of “so called friends” boys, they all got drunk and she was gang raped. Why did these boys take advantage of a drunken girl instead of just taking her home? … [Continue reading]
Ah, the holidays. I remember when I used to look forward to the final toll of the school year, a piercing buzz that permeated every hall, vibrating in my head as I flew out of the gates. Freedom. As my niece dives into my movie collection, and fires … [Continue reading]
OK here is a meal that everyone will looove. So much so that I wanted to share the recipe with you :) It's out of one of my favorite cook books "Matt Prestons 100 Best Recipe's" called Jackeroo Pie. It's made with Lamb mince. If you use beef mince … [Continue reading]
Australian Nurse Bonnie Ware writes of the phenomenal clarity of vision that people gain at the end of their lives, and how we might learn from their wisdom. "When questioned about any regrets they had or anything they would do differently," she … [Continue reading]
Nobody likes feeling backed up; your stomach rumbles with discomfort, your clothes don’t quite fit as they should (and you have put on a kilo since yesterday!) and gas seems to punctuate social moments with embarrassing aplomb, as you rush to the … [Continue reading]
If there is something upsetting your child, it helps if you have a cooperative ex spouse. They can assist you with explaining to your child that we have agreed that there is time spend with both mum and dad and it is your time with your dad now. If … [Continue reading]
One of the down sides of separation is that children often think their real home is at there mothers and the dads home is a place they just visit. This does not have to be reality, in fact it is not hard to make your home a "home sweet home". I … [Continue reading]
There’s no doubt the Fly In Fly Out lifestyle is tough on the families of mining workers. Ever since the 1980’s, Australian gas, oil and mining operation staff are required to fly out to remote locations to work ten to fourteen hour shifts for two to … [Continue reading]
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