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The Paper Chain Weightloss plan
It seems that I am my own worst enemy! I recently had an ‘Oprah Ah ha’ light bulb moment thanks to Gretchen Rubin. I have been reading Gretchen Rubin’s new book ‘Better than Before’, and I have just realised my problem – I am an ‘obliger’. An ‘obliger’ is somebody who puts other peoples needs before their own and mums have a tendency to put their family’s needs before making themselves a priority, but I have come to realise the importance of making sure I consider my health a priority. I feel like I have been reading and thinking about health for quite some time now. In fact, I made a promise to…
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Waterproof Splashsuits for Kids
This morning dark clouds covered our skyline. It looked like quite the miserable rainy day. Normally the idea of a wet day makes me feel a little glum and out of sorts. I dislike going out in the rain because our funny four year old little boy Jaden, loves to play outside, and its impossible for him to stay dry. Rain means puddles, puddles mean splashing, and splashing means soaking wet child – Jaden. Jaden loves the wet weather, and loves playing outside, and in the puddles at every opportunity. Keeping Jaden dry on a wet day is next to impossible – raincoats and umbrellas often fail us! I…
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Glamping Fun!
Last weekend we ‘Glamped’ at the Broadwater Tourist Park on the Gold Coast. We were going to camp, but we had a number of cold nights here, and I chickened out of camping in a tent because I really didn’t feel that we were set up to camp in the cold. I’m still keen to camp but now that I have experienced the cabin option, I’m in love with glamping. Our cabin number was 312. It was the first cabin along the beach front and we had the best view of the little beach, and our view to Sea World was lovely. Our weekend away was literally the most…