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Birthday 🎂 Boy

Help me give this kid a shout out!! He is the neatest kid, even though he drives me demented at times, makes my hair sparkly, brings tears to my eyes and is just a helpful little dude! He is my kid after all!! Happy birthday dude!! Obviously being 11, it’s just too cool to PARTYContinue reading “Birthday 🎂 Boy”

Whakatauki or Proverb

I love sharing things that I pick up from here and there. So today, I have going to leave this here. Particular to New Zealand culture but I think we would all appreciate a little kindness!! Ka kite Rosie 🌹

Teacher v Mum

I can tell you it ain’t easy being a teacher some days but I don’t know what I was thinking when I brought my son to my school. 😱 Well I do really! I thought, “Wouldn’t it be cool to be in the same spot? We would hang out a bit each day, have chatsContinue reading “Teacher v Mum”

Chain Posts on social media

How do you feel when you get tagged in some chain post thing? I have mixed feelings about them. I suppose it kinda depends on the chain thing!! First I got the push up challenge which I declined. Seriously?? 25 push ups for 25 days! Nope, then it was the Being a Mum challenge. PostContinue reading “Chain Posts on social media”

Back to School

I don’t know about you guys but we went back to school this week. As a parent, my kids are both happy as to return to their semi normal routines of school days. That means getting up earlier, eating breakfast at a reasonable time and actually getting dressed by 7.30 am. While miss Highland DancerContinue reading “Back to School”

Cleaning 🧼 Tips #4 The Fire

So, when cleaning the fire you most likely cringe at the thought because it’s such a messy job. Well I have a hot tip to help make this manly project move along a lot faster. What do I do? Well firstly, I procrastinate about it for about an hour but you could always skip thatContinue reading “Cleaning 🧼 Tips #4 The Fire”

Cleaning 🧼 Tips #3 The Dishwasher

A date with your dishwasher 💙 Remove your filter and clean it with hot soapy water. Then pop the filter on the top tray of your dishwasher. Fill a cup with white vinegar and place the cup upright, also in the top tray. Turn your dishwasher on to a hot wash. Once finished, you canContinue reading “Cleaning 🧼 Tips #3 The Dishwasher”

An app a day

So I love my Fitbit Charge 3. That little gadget is the best thing since sliced bread!! But lately, it’s not been working so well. I think it’s sick. It’s randomly syncing and I have to take it off my wrist and leave it for like half an hour to ‘cool down‘ and then itContinue reading “An app a day”

Cleaning 🧼 Tips #2 The Kettle

If your kettle builds up on calcium and what not there is one quick and easy solution. What you need to descale your kettle: 1/2 cup of white vinegar Warm water Empty your kettle. Add half a cup of vinegar to the empty kettle. Swing it around for a few seconds then fill with warmContinue reading “Cleaning 🧼 Tips #2 The Kettle”

Cleaning 🧼 Tips #1 The Oven

OVEN CLEANINF Someone asked me other day what I use to keep my oven racks shiny snd fresh looking. It got me thinking that perhaps I should share some of my wise tips that I have collected over the years. I will start today with how I keep my oven shiny and fresh. It’s superContinue reading “Cleaning 🧼 Tips #1 The Oven”