by Anne Murphy | Dec 8, 2017 | Birthdays, Children, Christmas, DIY, Family, Frugal Living, Gifts, H.O.M.E., Shopping, Tips/Hints
Having a boy who’s nearly a teenager, I have some experience in how difficult it is to buy for him. I’ve found, up until now, that whatever he is into at the moment whether it be Pokemon or Star Wars etc, I can’t really go wrong. But buying...
by Anne Murphy | Dec 4, 2017 | Birthdays, Christmas, DIY, Family, Father's Day, Frugal Living, Gifts, H.O.M.E., Parenting, Shopping, Tips/Hints, Valentine's Day
Finding gifts for men can be hard sometimes but it doesn’t have to be hard or expensive. Here is a budget gift guide for men if you’re struggling for ideas. Fun Gadgets If your man is one of those tech-savvy people who can’t wait to...
by Anne Murphy | Dec 1, 2017 | Birthdays, Children, Christmas, DIY, Family, Gifts, H.O.M.E., Parenting, Shopping, Tips/Hints
Well, there’s a teenager in the house and even though there hasn’t been much change to the beautiful girl that she is, she’s all of a sudden grown up and no longer interested in toys like she used to be so finding suitable gifts that aren’t too...
by Anne Murphy | Dec 1, 2011 | Christmas, DIY, Gifts
No one told me, when I left the hospital with my babies, that I’d have to come up with 20 to 30 little ‘thank you’ gifts for my kid’s school and kindy friends. I think I tried getting my daughter to write out her friend’s name and her...
by Anne Murphy | Oct 13, 2011 | Children, Family, Gifts
[photo source] Hmmm? Poking your eye with a red hot poker might be more fun. I’ve never been more frustrated with anything in my life as I have with these damn things. I thought having a son would expose me to Lightning McQueen, probably Thomas the Tank, Batman,...
by Anne Murphy | Oct 7, 2011 | Gifts, Shopping
[photo source] This post comes with a warning. Don’t take your 4 year old son window shopping. You won’t enjoy it. But I just had to have a browse around the Oxfam Shop at my local shopping mall. It has come a long way from the days of old when all you...
