Our Port Douglas Family Holiday, by Annabelle. Thursday, Packing Day It’s Thursday the day before Port Douglas we were mostly packing for the morning but then we went shopping. We will be staying at our friend’s grandparents holiday house. Our friends are staying with us too for three nights while we are there, their names […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for…. a trip to the cinema! Let’s be honest, us mama’s are always searching for indoor activities in the Winter school holidays because it’s usually cold wet and freezing outside! Well lucky for all of us (yes, mums and dads too!) there is a great selection of […]

The word “retreat” doesn’t really enter a mum’s vocabulary very often. For most of us, we associate it with over-indulging and the very thought of it evokes that horrid “mum-guilt”. We think we don’t deserve to go on a retreat, have time for one or spend money on one for ourselves when there’s swimming lessons […]

Flashback to 7 years ago… Oh those new mum feels! We were so excited to finally be in the “mummy realm” Wowzas! What a world! Our eyes were literally being opened to new products and services and devices and toys and foods every single day! Super overwhelming yet so exciting! So we decided to hop […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for…. a trip to the cinema! There are so many great kids movies coming out this summer and heaps us mama’s are keen to see too! Mary Poppins Returns, How To Train Your Dragon 3 and Ralph Breaks the Internet; just to name a few!  The perfect […]

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15th Emu Plains Market, Emu Plains Reserve, Balnarring, 9am to 2pm. Boneo Community Market, Boneo Reserve, Boneo Rd (Cnr Limestone Road), Boneo,  8am to 12pm. Pearcedale Farmers Market, Pearcedale Community Centre, Baxter Tooradin Rd, Pearcedale, 8am to 12pm Mornington Twilight Christmas Market, Racecourse Rd, Mornington, 3pm to 8pm (Twilight). SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16th Seaford […]

I have been travelling to Noosa for years now. My first trip was a family holiday back when I was in high school (it rained the entire time!) I then traveled there on numerous occasions with my job as an event manager and that’s when I fell in love with the place. No day light savings […]

Who doesn’t love a weekday cinema sess on the school holidays? Arm yourself with a massive box of popcorn and a boysenberry choc top and settle in for some fun with the kiddies in the air conditioned comfort! There are various cinema locations to choose from on the Peninsula – Village Cinemas – Karingal Hoyts […]

It’s safe to say living in Frankston/Mornington Peninsula we are blessed to be surrounded by surf, sand and city, not to mention a plethora of awesome family attractions! When it comes to the school holidays, there’s just no excuses for boredom when we’ve got such a rich selection of things to do with the kids, […]

When you’re planning a family holiday overseas – especially when you haven’t been on one for a very long time and you know you won’t be doing it again for at least another two years – it’s imperative you choose the most perfect location to suit you, your other half and the kids. With the […]