by Anne Murphy | Oct 17, 2011 | School
Today was yet another ‘pupil free day’. What we call it in Australia when the teachers take the time to attend staff development courses etc while the children get to stay at home and we all get to have a lie in and a relaxing day. Or do we? I still had to...
by Anne Murphy | Aug 5, 2011 | Children, Family, School
My daughter competing in the long jump in last year’s school sport’s carnival Today is the School Sport’s Carnival at my daughter’s school. Today is field events and next Friday will be track. She is reluctant to participate so her brother and...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 26, 2011 | Children, Parenting, School
[photo source] ?It was only up until about an hour ago that I finally realised the big deal I had made out of deciding on a suitable school for my children wasn’t necessary at all. I think that when I fell pregnant I began thinking about a school for my...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 21, 2011 | Children, Family, School
Well, it’s been a long week and a half with illness hitting the whole family including my 6 year old daughter who hasn’t been to school all week, which is unfortunate as her school fete is on this Sunday and they are calling it a “Community...
by Anne Murphy | Jan 25, 2011 | Craft, DIY, School, Sewing
Give your child’s school chair bag a makeover with this appliqued school chair bag. Use their favourite characters. I finally got around to appliqueing the unicorn picture I bought for E but not as originally intended. It was meant to be appliqued onto fabric,...