Recipe of the Week: White Bean and Kale Soup
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The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Pants…
Pin It …brings you Weigh-In Wednesdays. The sisterhood has launched a new weight loss challenge which starts… today. Wednesday. So this morning was… weigh-in Wednesday. Not a pretty sight, let me tell y ...
What tricks do you use to trim your child’s fingernails and toenails?
Pin It My daughters nails are sharp, dirty, messy and lethal.. and I can’t get near them with a pair of scissors or clippers to save my life. She screams, dances, wiggles, pulls away… it’s ugly. What t ...
Recipe of the Week: Hummus- the secret weapon!
Pin It I am very thankful for my mother-in-law for many reasons … but ONE of the many reasons is she introduced The Boy to hummus. He was staying with them when The Girl was born- and he came home addicted to the s ...
Recipe of the Week: Nat’s Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Pin It Another wonderful girlfriend, another great recipe. I had never heard of spelt flour, until I met Nat. What a gal. She has introduced me to cooking without white flour and sugar and butter – I never knew it ...
Practicalmum Tip #1
Pin It Best not to leave plastic bibs drying on the oven… particularly when you turn the element on. Did you like this? Share it:TweetAbout Shelagh CumminsShelagh Cummins is the founder, editor and Mum-in-chief at ...
Book Review: Character Is The Key: How to Unlock the Best in Our Children and Ourselves
Pin It I was absolutely mortified when it happened. It was our very first day of preschool, and The Boy went around the room and systematically hit every other child. I wanted to melt right into the walls and pretend I w ...
Nightmares or Night Terrors?
Pin It My child has started waking up in the middle of the night screaming like crazy and scared to death. What is the best way to handle these night terrors? Did you like this? Share it:TweetAbout Shelagh CumminsShelagh ...
Good Luck Getting Out Of The House.
Pin It It sounds easy enough, right? Let’s leave the house. Let’s go to the park, or grandma’s house, or the backyard, or preschool… or anywhere. Here’s a little run down of our graceful exi ...
