My girls were SUPER excited to receive a new Globber My FREE scooter each the other week to review. They’ve both only ever had hand me down scooters from big brother which made these ones even more awesome. Of course the colours got a HUGE tick from both of them. Hollie loves the turquoise brake (because it’s her […] Read more…
This post is sponsored by Child.com.au, The Education Superstore. Let’s face it, you either love maths or you hate it and I definitely fall in the latter camp!! It’s never been my strong point but I’ve come to realise that there is maths in pretty much everything we do, so a basic understanding of it […] Read more…
Yesterday afternoon my 3 year old fell asleep in her carseat just as I pulled up at the school gates. Considering we only live 5 minutes from the school and she was apparently absolutely, definitely NOT tired, I am convinced the 3pm nap of doom is just another one of her hidden talents. Just when you think […] Read more…
Quite frankly just the thought of travelling any longer than two hours in a confined space with three kids makes me want to lie down in a dark room with a glass of wine. I used to be cabin crew for Virgin Atlantic on all their long haul routes, so I am well acquainted with being on […] Read more…
This post is sponsored by ByK Kids Bikes. Miss Hollie got her first big girl bike for her birthday earlier this year. It’s a beautiful sky blue retro style ByK kids bike and she loves it. We specifically chose a ByK kids bike for her because she is such a nervous kid that we wanted […] Read more…
I’m not a professional photographer but I absolutely LOVE taking photos, and I’ve had a whole heap of practice since having my three kids. Over the years I’ve learnt a few simple techniques that really help to get that perfect shot. 1. HAVE PATIENCE When it comes to photographing kids, patience really is the key. […] Read more…
Today I have the very lovely Robyna May guest posting on Mrs D plus 3. I’m so excited to have her here taking all about sibling ages gaps and if they actually really matter? Robyna writes her own blog at The Mummy and the Minx, a blog dedicated to empowering mothers and inspiring minxes. She writes about getting […] Read more…
Safe internet usage is a HUGE hot topic among parents at the moment, with Mr D and I included. There are just so many things to worry about……. How much time should the kids be spending on the internet per day? How do you control what they view? What age is social media suitable from? How […] Read more…
My 8 year old son has suffered from anxiety for as long as I can remember. Only I didn’t recognise it as that until much more recently. I am now slowly starting to gain the knowledge and tools I need to help him (and us) cope. Sometimes it’s hard to believe that a kid like […] Read more…
It’s only the second day of the new school year and I am sat at my desk with a hot cup of tea about to start my day of work. The only thing I can hear is a lawn mower humming in the distance and the chatter from a pair of lorikeets sitting our balcony. No one […] Read more…