Who doesn’t like chocolate cake? No one that I know. We love chocolate cake and this recipe is so yummy and very moist. We have had a lot of birthdays lately and this is my go to recipe for chocolate cake. The children love it especially when I put m & m’s...
Camping at Lake Navarino
On the weekend we took the children camping to our favourite camping spot, Lake Navarino. Lake Navarino, also known as Waroona Dam, was completed in 1966. It covers an area of 145 hectares with its main use being for irrigation. The dam and surrounding areas...
Easy Creamy Potato Bake
Growing up my Mum would make potato bake a lot. It was always so yummy. Loved a bbq with potato bake, or any other meal she would cook it with. As I became a teenager and started visiting friends and having meals at their places I discovered another potato...
How to Make Chocolate Balls
I have been making this recipe since before my children were born. It’s very simple and everyone seems to like them. When the children were little we made these with our friend Lia and her children. I had the oldest 3 and Lia had her 2. They all had a ball...
13 things to do during Isolation
This is what we did with our children during isolation when covid was in full swing. With all the pandemics that have happened over the years I am sure there will be more to come. These ideas can be used at any time you don't need to be in a pandemic to enjoy...
Homemade Vouchers For Christmas
We have 3 teenagers and 1 pre teen and then Liam who is only 7 living in our house and I kept asking the children what they would like for Christmas. The answer I keep getting is I don't know. The teenagers are getting hard to buy for since they are getting...
Scavenger Hunt
Looking for something to do to entertain the children? How about a scavenger hunt. You have a list of items to find. It can be done as a group and everyone does it at the some time or it can be done as a competition. First person to find everything on the list wins.I...
Seeds to plant in Autum (fall)
Want to have a quick quide on whaat seeds you can plant in autum (fall). Here is a quick quide that you can reference, so you dont have to spend hours at the seed section when shopping to find out what seeds to plant.So there you have it your quick guide to autum...
Free Websites good for Homeschool
I came across this list of free websites and thought i would share them with you. I have not tried them, but thought they might be usefull to others.Homeschooling can be expencive so I hope you find these websites usefull. Other great places to look for worksheets is...
Our 52 Week Savings Plan.
Savings, what is savings? The technical term is income not spent or deferred consumption. Why do we save money? There are several reasons why people save money. Some of them include: Emergency Fund – For the unexpected things life throws at you. Like your hot...