by Anne Murphy | Nov 20, 2012 | Things To Do
I got thinking the other day when I read a comment on Facebook by the lovely Jacqui from CRAP Mamma (that’s Creative Relaxed Approach Parenting) who said she felt automatically uplifted when she was belting out a song she heard on the car radio. I’m not in...
by Anne Murphy | Sep 13, 2012 | Blog
I heard my kids talking the other day when they were playing on the computer and it got me thinking that there might come a day, in the not too distant future, when they might not know what some of the language they speak today originally meant. Here’s a...
by Anne Murphy | Sep 1, 2012 | Children, Family, Things To Do
It had been absolute ages since I’d seen my aunt. Not since my Mum’s funeral back in March. I just get caught up in the day to day busy-ness of life but always thought about my aunt. She was Mum’s younger sister and my godmother. Mum and I would...
by Anne Murphy | Aug 27, 2012 | Family, Frugal Living, Making-Do
source How do you define ‘entertainment’? Is it seeing a stage show, a live band, seeing the latest movie at the cinema? However you like to entertain yourself it can be quite costly these days. Prior to kids, I never missed the latest superstar touring...
by Anne Murphy | Aug 16, 2012 | Family, Frugal Living, Making-Do
You know how the saying goes? “The family that plays together, stays together.” I can’t personally vouch for a family that doesn’t play together but I was fortunate enough to come from one who did play together. I had two younger sisters and...