Family life can get a bit monotonous at times, especially with the daily routines of eating, cooking, caring for the kids, school pickups...

I may not have a huge amount of experience with homeschooling just yet, but I am amazed at how much I have learnt this year! The thought ...

I took on a love of travel with my first ever trip out of the country with a friend when I was 18. Being in a different country was exhil...

Lately I have met many other parents who have mentioned that they have been considering home-schooling for one reason or another. Believe...

Getting kids reading can be a challenge. I expect my kids to read every day but lately it has become a bit more of a chore for them. Inst...

Australia has some beautiful zoos! I love being able to get up close and watch these animals. With my kids learning a lot recently about ...

I had two days to play with. Two whole days where I had no commitments, no appointments and no plans. Deciding it was time for a road tri...

What says fun like a long drive with kids, no iPads or DVD players and lots of walking? I know right! Exactly my idea of fun (well it wou...

My mother's heart was breaking for my eldest daughter as she sobbed, tears streaming down her face. I could see how unhappy she was and m...

I’m one of those people who gets impatient. I know, how terrible right? I also joke that when God was making me and he was adding my char...

Today I experienced something that I haven't felt in a long time. Being wrong! Yeah, I know, it doesn't happen often. And in case that pu...

When I woke on January 1st of this year, I was excited about the goals and plans that I had ahead of me. I was going to launch my very fi...

With school holidays here again we all get to the point where we start looking on Google for the fasted way to sell our kids.... I mean, ...

Now that I'm a home-school mum I find that my brain has taken on a new level of crazy. Before I had all the normal mum things to think ab...

A few weeks ago I was envisaging my year and what I was planning on accomplishing, when all of a sudden my eldest daughter decided that s...

Lately I have been really into running. It’s a new thing for me. I was never a runner and never planned on being one but something change...

There are times when we all need a good dose of adrenaline. You know, life gets a bit mundane, your favourite TV show just finished and F...

It was all planned. We had four days ahead of us kid-free to enjoy seeing the sights of Tasmania and enjoying a fun road trip. And just l...

They say life is amazing teacher. So is travel! So if you are feeling a bit on the dumb side perhaps consider planning a trip LOL. Here ...

My husband loves going to places that aren’t of the norm. So it shouldn’t have surprised me recently when I asked him what he was thinkin...