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Lesson for Blokes No. 2: Oh No! It’s in the genes!

By Kellie O'Brien On August 4, 2011 · 5 Comments
sleeping child
LET’S put it bluntly. Princess Kel, like many other wives out there I’d suggest, has a problem making decisions. However, it’s an affliction which only seems to affect her under certain conditions. For example, say if Kel was the President of the USA and the world was on the brink of global warfare, she’d know [...]
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PHOTO: Masterchefing with the basics

By Kellie O'Brien On August 3, 2011 · 34 Comments
garlic
IN A bid to help ward off winter bugs, I’ve been pulling out the big guns every second night. Yes, my weapons of choice during those nightly Masterchef moments are one of these: and one of these: Don’t mess with me colds and flus. You’ll only come off second best. Will these two be featuring in your [...]
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How to brush your teeth (for kids)

By Kellie O'Brien On August 2, 2011 · 21 Comments
brushing teeth, toddler, preschooler
BRUSHING teeth used to set off tantrums in our house bigger than Russell Crowe after having his poem reading cut short. The memories of those moments came flooding back when parents of toddlers started discussing the minty fresh topic during the Colgate Bloggers Brunch in Sydney last month. However, something [...]
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What’s the ideal age gap between children?

By Kellie O'Brien On August 1, 2011 · 45 Comments
Girls aged 3 are more likely to cope emotionally with a new sibling.
SO, WHAT is the ideal age gap between children? This was a question that came about last week when a reader emailed to admit she was a little low after struggling to conceive her second child. She was desperate for her children to be close in age, but that was starting to look less likely. [...]
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WIN: Aussie Giveaway Linkup #9

By Kellie O'Brien On July 31, 2011 · Add Comment
Aussie Giveaway Linkup
THE Leaf Story Starter cards I mentioned last week, which I won from the beautiful Nathalie of EasyPeasyKids, came in good use this week. In fact, they were a bit of a hoot. While they’re designed for kids age seven and up, at just 3.5 years Ella quickly grasped [...]
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I’m grateful for tissues

By Kellie O'Brien On July 29, 2011 · 12 Comments
Starting school
This week I’m grateful for: Tissues. Since Princess Ella learnt she would be starting pre-kindy later this year, she’s been obsessed with asking if they’ll have tissues. Despite reassuring her that, yes, the school has tissues, she would reignite the conversation every couple of weeks. Finally, on Tuesday, we had our interview with the principal [...]
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