Week One of the official summer school holidays are upon us and we're counting down the days until Santa arrives, the year finally ends and school returns. For us, we're looking at another 55 days of holidays. I reckon we need a parent's "Back 2 School Advent Calendar" where each door has some sort of sanity … Continue reading What’s On Byron Bay Christmas Holidays Week 1
Are you thinking of trekking around the country these summer school holidays? Or going to surprise the kids with a big trip next year? Maybe, you're already on your epic trip and trying to plan Christmas presents on the fly? There are plenty of gift options for the travel bugs and we've got a few … Continue reading Our Top Presents For Kids On The Road This Christmas
We say it every year, but how quickly does the year go. One minute we're firing up the BBQ for Australia Day, then it's Easter Egg hunts, Halloween and boom, Christmas! But I have to say, Christmas is by far my favourite festivity of the year. The Christmas lights, Christmas Carols, Ginger Bread Cookies and … Continue reading Christmas Carols and Festivities in Byron Bay Region
With Christmas fast approaching and shopping lists being made, I thought I would write this quick blog. I am a big believer of supporting local businesses and thought it would be nice to share the Christmas cheer and ask my beautiful readers to shop local this Christmas. If you're not already that is! Consider buying … Continue reading Shop Local This Christmas – Northern Rivers NSW
It’s a bird, it’s a plane…. No it’s Christmas! And it’s only 4 weeks away. Now, before you get into a mad panic, don’t worry we are one step ahead of you and have you covered. We have made 3 Printable Christmas Planners to get you back on track. Printable Christmas Planner 1: The December … Continue reading Printable Christmas Planners
Hark! The Herald Angels and Deck The Halls, Christmas is coming yet again! Yep, it's that time of year where lights go up, trees are decorated and wish lists are sent to Santa. For most kids, their Santa list consists of a whole bunch of toys they have seen at the shops, on TV or … Continue reading The BEST Non-Toy Christmas Gift Ideas for 2018
The popularity of Bali never waivers. It's one of those places that you have to see to believe. There's a lot said about Bali and honestly, it depends on where you go as to what your opinion is. There are five star resorts nestled amongst the forests and beaches and some are truly picturesque. The … Continue reading 8 Family Fun Activities to do in Bali with Kids
Remembrance Day is a solemn day where we remember the service men and women who have sacrificed their lives in all wars for this country. The bravery and courage shown by our service people can not be compared. Fortunately, our children have been blessed to not see a world war, and we hope there will … Continue reading Remembering Remembrance Day – Inspirational Books For Kids
There's train spotting, storm chasing and then there's waterfall chasing. Australia is home to some absolutely amazing waterfalls and the Northern Rivers region of Australia features some of the most impressive in the country. I'm an outdoor gal and love nothing more that taking the family on a new adventure to explore the natural beauty … Continue reading Must-See Waterfalls In The Northern Rivers Australia
When the impending birth of baby number 3 drew closer I started getting our two kids in to more of a rhythm with their morning & evening routine so that I could try to maintain some sort of normality once bub arrived. I knew I would be not only time poor but also sleep deprived, … Continue reading The rhythm of family life