Who is looking after your child and what do their qualifications mean?
Thursday January 31st 2008, 7:06 pm
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My Family

How do you know if the person that is Babysitting, Nannying or providing Mothercraft care for your child and you is the real deal? This is such an important question that only a small percentage of people ask. Mostly beacuse theyre not aware of what the qualifications mean but also because the person may tell them they have a qualification or that they are qualified. This person may not be qualified ...
How many years does it take before you are given the same respect as your Mother in law by your hubby?
Tuesday January 29th 2008, 10:48 pm
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For me Ive realised its taken about 8 years. For those who are scratching their heads wondering what the hell Im talking about.. here goes.
Although my Mother in law does not live in this country she is in the UK with the rest of my hubbys family and she is a lovely woman who I get along well although, some days ...
Every Mums Child Care Centre pay back time!
Friday August 03rd 2007, 3:20 am
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My Family
Well its payback time for every Mum I ever gave advice and support time over the last 15 yrs of my child care career. Sorry Mums I didnt truly understand the full concept. I was naieve and young and just out of college… Hey I was 18-25 and thought I knew everything. Sorry 18-25 Mums… I honestly thought I knew pretty well most things to do with child caring and development when I was in ...
The cats out of the bag…
Saturday July 28th 2007, 4:23 am
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and what that means exactly Im not sure… probably some sordid medieval tale of some poor cat being in a bag but anyway…
My story which I feel at this moment LOL has to be published about how I met my hubby. This is because I met my hubby (just checking on exact date.. brb) ok in 1999 I concur on the internet. yes the internet. Ok big deal you say… well if you think about ...
How exciting a Corporate box… what is it and why does Australia Post have one?
Saturday July 28th 2007, 12:31 am
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Blogroll
Well I can tell you as my hubbys work has a corporate box at Acer Arena where we were lucky enough to get free tix to Disneys Nemo show…. I got all excited and dressed up of course… I dont get to go out often and even if it was Nemo I didnt care! 
So we get there and check it out on the top floor, no one was there so we ...
Winter blues and news
Wednesday July 25th 2007, 3:24 am
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Blogroll,
Work
I cant get over how cold this Winter has been! Our family has already had its share of colds and flu and we feel that as we have had our quota of the usual Winter illnesses that its time for us to have some healthy time. My son is at Preschool one day a week and Montessori for half day per week yet nearly every week so far he has come home with something new.
We ...
Formula milk and breastfeeding
Wednesday June 06th 2007, 10:20 pm
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Work
Although I fully breastfed my son who is now 3 I also dabbled in formula for his dream feed as I had a lot of trouble expressing milk. Since operating Night Nannies I have met a lot of families who have not been able to breastfeed or have chosen not to due to their own personal reasons.
In saying that I have become quite aware of the frustrations families feel when trying to find out ...
Its a blog day lol
Saturday May 26th 2007, 12:22 am
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Blogroll
Im having a blog day! I started off having nothing to say and Ive been blogging away most of the afternoon.
We are going away next week to a little cottage in the Hawkesbury taking our two dogs a lab and a blue heeler with us to enjoy a weekend away on a property. No TV, no net, just us… hopefully a relaxing, peaceful romantic weekend with a cosy fireplace looking at the stars. I cant ...
Business, work and combining children
Saturday May 26th 2007, 12:05 am
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Work
I just read this article http://www.smh.com.au/news/parenting/a-room-for-one-and-no-foldup-bed/2007/05/22/1179601414077.html
There’s the luxury of getting away alone, but the interstate business trip also pushes the guilt buttons for working mothers.
Im sure some Mums who travel for work and or have their own businesses would savour these moments mentioned in the article about Mums having some time to themselves when they travel for work or business. But for me as a Mum ...
Websites, Technology and code words I dont understand….
Friday May 25th 2007, 9:01 pm
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My Family
Do you ever find yourself over analysing your business website? This is something I have started doing thanks to my IT professional hubby who cant tell me enough about SEO and Spidering and other weird and wonderful code words that inhabit the world of IT.
sadly for him though each time I learn something new of course I want to implement these changes which means more work for hubby lol.
Keeping on the techno savvy but slightly ...