Archive for the 'Parenting' Category

Oct 14th, 2008 2 Weeks of Action

I know… I am most inconsistent with posting on this blog, you’ll have to excuse me I’ve been so busy the last 2 weeks… with raya, birthdays, more birthdays, change of school and also work. I’ve received a notice from my host provider that they are moving their servers to somewhere more secure so this [...]

Sep 30th, 2008 More School Work

It was another hour and half of work for the kids and me this morning. I bought a new box of paints last night so the boys were bugging me right after breakfast to do some painting. We had not done painting for a long time now because we ran out of paints, so they [...]

Sep 29th, 2008 My First Day Of School

Over the weekend Chris and I asked Ethan to read his Peter & Jane 2b and were a bit disappointed to learn that he could only read about 40% of the words in the book. We do realise that he is only 4 yrs old but he has been going to ‘school’/nursery for the last [...]

Mar 5th, 2008 My Pasta Boy

I thought that it would be a good break from all that money and online strategy talk and decided to write this post about my son Ethan. I pick Ethan up from kindy at 12 everyday and we normally have lunch when we get back from at around 12.15 pm. We have really simple stuff [...]

Jan 31st, 2008 Do Your Children Watch Baby DVDs?

In keeping with the latest in information technology many types of baby DVDs have been produced to help ‘educate’ our children. Getting our kids to sit in front of the TV to watch these DVD programs also give the parents a much needed break. BUT is it good for our children? This video by InsiderMedcine.Com [...]

Jan 31st, 2008 Is There A Link Between Vaccines And Autism?

I found this video and thought that a lot of you may be interested to know if there is a link between vaccines and autism. When I added this video I thought that it would show the Autism video directly but it seems like you’ll need to scroll down the bar to find it. The [...]