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5 Things Not To Buy Mum For Mother’s Day.

May 4, 2012 4 comments

We love our mums no matter what kind of quirks they have. Right? They cared for us, cleaned our clothes, fed us, bought us treats (only on occasions), let us play with friends and make messy mud pies, fed us well, encouraged us to aim for the stars, paid for our ballet lessons and put up with our teenage mood swings, crazy hair dye jobs and boyfriends they may not have approved of (you’ve totally moved on to greener pastures now haven’t you)?

You probably should get your mother something that she will like and will make her feel special this mother’s day shouldn’t you? Yes you should. (This is your mother speaking)

Here are some things we recommend that you DON’T buy from Coles online for your mum this mother’s day. Read more…

Categories: Hints & Tips

What are your Easter traditions?

April 3, 2012 5 comments

With Easter quickly catching up to us, we started to discuss in the Coles online office how we each celebrate Easter with our families. Everyone has different traditions so it’s always nice to hear stories of how others celebrate.

Do you have egg hunts, dye eggs, follow the Easter bunnies foot prints?

How does your family celebrate Easter? Read more…

Categories: Ramblings

Fun April Fools’ day ideas for your family

March 31, 2012 2 comments

April Fools’ Day. It is that day (or half a day really, because it officially ends at midday) when you can get away with playing a trick on your family, or telling your friends a story that is far stretched from the truth. I am quite a gullible person myself, and often find myself being tricked in to various April Fools’ day jokes! Read more…

Categories: Hints & Tips

Easy Entertaining

December 16, 2011 1 comment

There’s a whole lot of work that goes into entertaining. Behind the scenes can be quite frantic, crazily preparing for a night of eating and drinking with a group of people you’re keen to impress.

They say the key to pulling it off is preparation – last minute madness is not an option.

Read more…

Categories: Recipes

Easy peasy kids dress ups – Guest post

November 22, 2011 4 comments

Are you filled with dread when your child comes home with endless, well it seems endless, school requests and parties that require them to dress up?

I think dress ups are great especially at home or kinder when kids can just help themselves to the dress up box. Mine consists of mainly clothing bought at op shops, some faux pas fashion items I have bought on a whim, scraps of left over material bought for a dollar and old accessories. Read more…

Categories: Guest Post, Hints & Tips
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