Author Archives: Dani
Making school a happy place
I am talking about regular school, either public or private. I know there are some alternative schools around, and certainly there is the homeschool option, but the majority of people send their children to regular schools, and its important to … Continue reading
Fabric Suppliers for MCN’s and nappies
After finding the pattern, fabric is the next big purchase. Once you have graduated beyond the basics, you will need to invest in specialist fabrics and notions, like PUL, Bamboo Fleece, FOE, lastin and snaps. Here are some companies I … Continue reading
Nappy pattern links
A few friends have asked for links to various nappy patterns I have used, so I thought I would list them here. Of all the sites, the nappy network has been most useful. Check out the tutorials I have created, … Continue reading
Proud mummy moment
Mr12 arrived back from camp today …… and before the bus had even arrived at the school, one of his teachers raced up to tell me something he had done at camp. On the second night, the kids had a … Continue reading
Implementing a new eating regime ……
Well, I have finally conceded that I can no longer eat mass produced bread products of any kind, and so I am at the end of my first week of a new eating regime, (not a diet as such, since … Continue reading
How I value my time ………..
Whenever I post an online topic showing people my sewing creations, I inevitably have to field the requests for me to make something for them. Its really hard for me because I don’t have a huge amount of spare time, … Continue reading
I love to sing
I have favourite singers and bands …. not based on their music so much …. but on my ability to sing along to them. Bic Runga, Deni Hines, Aqua, Evanescence (yes this is a push), Gotye, The Carpenters, P!NK, Chris … Continue reading
Man Flu …. its deadly
This actually happened over a year ago, but I am hoping the time passed means that my husband won’t be offended that I post this. This is a series of posts in a forum I frequent, that document my brush … Continue reading
Fabulous job opportunities ……
Hubby has finally posted in his blog, about his new job. Its a great change in his role, and a fantastic opportunity to move his career forward. But it has left me with a difficult choice. With his new, more … Continue reading
Women speak ……..
Its been no secret for eons, that women and men are actually different species, that happen to coexist on the same lump of rock. SOOOO many problems and issues are caused, exacerbated and exploded…… simply by a major conflict in … Continue reading
