Afternoon Tea at The Langhams
After a very stressful and busy couple of months, with mum in and out of hospital. I decided that I needed a girls day out (at least a few hours anyway). So, I roped some of the ladies from my coffee...
View ArticlePreloved Baby & Childrens Kids Market
Despite the horrible weather on Saturday (just gone by), I decided to check-out the Baby Childrens Market, at the Mt Eden War Memorial Hall. I only managed a quick squiz through the stalls, as I was...
View ArticleLibrary Cafe in Onehunga
If you are looking for somewhere with ambience, good food and truly child-friendly? You might want to try the Library Cafe in Onehunga (an Auckland Heritage Building). We went for lunch at the Library...
View ArticleHoliday in Samoa
We spent a week in Aggie Grey’s Lagoon, Beach Resort and Spa, in Samoa (in mid-November last year). An ideal place for a family holiday. We actually went with our friends and their two young daughters....
View ArticleNumber two on the way
I always thought that I would only have one kid because that was all I could handle. Holy cow! Here I am, with number two on its way. After number 1 arrived, I decided that it would be too lonely as an...
View ArticleEmergency Survival Items – Getaway Kit
It is important to be prepared or at least, as prepared as you can be, in case of a disaster. I have put this off for a number of years. But have decided to finally do something about it. Especially...
View ArticleNuts and Bolts of Writing Course
Finished a two-days writing course over the weekend. I am really glad that I did it. So maybe I won’t be a great writer but have discovered that (maybe) I can, in fact write. Good or bad, who knows? I...
View ArticleNorth Shore Playgroups
If you are looking for playgroups on the Northshore. A good place to start is by visiting buzzonline. They will have the most up to date information. So far, I have only visited two playgroups –...
View ArticleFree Small Business Management Course
I am currently into the forth week of my Certificate in Small Business Management (CSBM) course offered by Te Wānanga o Aotearo (TWOA). This is a level 4 programme The purpose of this course is to,...
View ArticleBeach Haven Playgroup – North Shore
On Monday, I decided to take my 1 year old to the Beach Haven Playgroup. This was our first visit (to this particular playgroup). We arrived at 9.30am (which is when it starts). The place was pretty...
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