Totally love it - Just as it is! Live with it a while and see if it grows on you... What about a large classical mirror opposite the windows to generate some more light.
My husband and I have become absolute experts on leopard crawling out of the bedroom. We have a kid who literally wakes at the drop of a sock. He is our firstborn and we made the mistake of being q...
Oh good grief - gifts are a nightmare! I wish everyone knew that gifts must be consumable: edible, washable or re-giftable!... with se7en kids, and people thinking everything needs to be fair, we ...
We had our kids fairly close together... originally we planned to have them all a year apart only to discover that exclusive nursing totally thwarted that! Our biggest gap was 18 months and our sma...
I would never block a window - EVER!!! When we were first married we rented a furnished home in a local seaside town. there was a huge dresser in front of the window. First thing we did was move it...
This is such a brilliant idea... I had forgotten all about this until I read it! I had this as a teenager. A friend of my mom's had an open house for whenever I needed a break: A huge fluffy bed w...
Try and keep in mind that it is only for a weekend (a long one I know - but it is not forever). As a parent of many... I know just getting to a weekend away is far more effort than I can achieve an...
Folks often ask how we keep our house so organized, with se7en kids: we do a quick, 10 minute, tidy up before breakfast, before lunch and before supper - everyday... That means legos, books, toys, ...
I recently did up my kids book corner and asked at the local bookstore if they had any promotional book covers and posters and o my goodness I got a whole lot of goodies that they just didn't have ...
Hi there... The rampant consumerism associated with babies is really terrifying! When it comes to baby furniture we bought none! We did have a plain old table that we used as "his spot" for his spe...
We bag everything: library books as well! We keep ours in their baskets behind the couch and they may not venture out of the lounge unless it's bedtime when everyone may take one book to bed with t...
We have "an office" play room, where our kids "work" most of the day!!! We don't have a trail around the house... one basket of cooking toys in the kitchen, none in the lounge or the bedroom - bedr...
No... wish lists are awful... I tell grannies when they ask, but otherwise I have to say it doesn't matter... If it is from a friend then it is from the heart. I wouldn't say to a dear friend of mi...
We got one of our boys one of these on a whim about a year ago and he drives it everywhere, it even goes in the car so that he can drive it at our destination as well!
I believe less is more and only buy enough fruit to last a couple of days... I want to eat it at its freshest and yummiest. We keep ours in a wooden bowl on the counter (workspace - I just move it ...
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Totally love it - Just as it is! Live with it a while and see if it grows on you... What about a large classical mirror opposite the windows to generate some more light.
My husband and I have become absolute experts on leopard crawling out of the bedroom. We have a kid who literally wakes at the drop of a sock. He is our firstborn and we made the mistake of being q...
We did some "Where the Wild Things Are" shadow puppets a while ago... here's the link: http://www...
Oh good grief - gifts are a nightmare! I wish everyone knew that gifts must be consumable: edible, washable or re-giftable!... with se7en kids, and people thinking everything needs to be fair, we ...
We had our kids fairly close together... originally we planned to have them all a year apart only to discover that exclusive nursing totally thwarted that! Our biggest gap was 18 months and our sma...
I would never block a window - EVER!!! When we were first married we rented a furnished home in a local seaside town. there was a huge dresser in front of the window. First thing we did was move it...
This is such a brilliant idea... I had forgotten all about this until I read it! I had this as a teenager. A friend of my mom's had an open house for whenever I needed a break: A huge fluffy bed w...
Try and keep in mind that it is only for a weekend (a long one I know - but it is not forever). As a parent of many... I know just getting to a weekend away is far more effort than I can achieve an...
Folks often ask how we keep our house so organized, with se7en kids: we do a quick, 10 minute, tidy up before breakfast, before lunch and before supper - everyday... That means legos, books, toys, ...
I have to have this - I need it NOW!!! How cool is that - a camera that would outwit my kids!!!
I recently did up my kids book corner and asked at the local bookstore if they had any promotional book covers and posters and o my goodness I got a whole lot of goodies that they just didn't have ...
Hi there... The rampant consumerism associated with babies is really terrifying! When it comes to baby furniture we bought none! We did have a plain old table that we used as "his spot" for his spe...
This is too cute... I have a couple of tots that would totally love a lap top just like mine!!!
We bag everything: library books as well! We keep ours in their baskets behind the couch and they may not venture out of the lounge unless it's bedtime when everyone may take one book to bed with t...
These are so cute - even the packaging is divine!!!
We have "an office" play room, where our kids "work" most of the day!!! We don't have a trail around the house... one basket of cooking toys in the kitchen, none in the lounge or the bedroom - bedr...
Oh I have to say this is totally divine!!! I just completely love it!!!
No... wish lists are awful... I tell grannies when they ask, but otherwise I have to say it doesn't matter... If it is from a friend then it is from the heart. I wouldn't say to a dear friend of mi...
We got one of our boys one of these on a whim about a year ago and he drives it everywhere, it even goes in the car so that he can drive it at our destination as well!
I believe less is more and only buy enough fruit to last a couple of days... I want to eat it at its freshest and yummiest. We keep ours in a wooden bowl on the counter (workspace - I just move it ...