school holiday

These past couple of weeks, I have been doing a whole lot of decluttering and organising around the house. From my children were babies, I have kept one plastic box (one of those big ones) for each of them, where I gather ‘memories’ – be it artwork from creche or school, a special birthday card, […]

3 years ago

The school holidays are around the corner. Which, of course, means that the kids are home for two whole months. And with the majority of us having nowhere near two whole months of summer holidays from our own jobs, this often means a real juggle and carefully constructed schedule of activities, camps, babysitters, grandparents – […]

4 years ago

Do you find the school holidays stressful? This school year has not been the easiest given that most of it was in lockdown but are the school holidays any easier? For many working parents it means paying for additional childcare hours, signing our kids up for summer camps or forking over extra money to teenagers […]

5 years ago

With school holidays kicking off next week and the temperatures rising, I think it is safe to say summer has arrived. And although 2021 is also drastically different than normal, this summer can still be your best season; the season where you and your family spend time together, and make the most of every day […]

5 years ago

Calling budding oceanographers! Cool Planet’s concoction-packed Magical Oceans Lab will captivate kids who love to explore and experiment. What to expect? Dive into the scientific method, experiment with the pH scale, make a splash using colour changing experiments and experiments and fizzing potions. And much more. Sounds like a ton of fun for your little ones? […]

7 years ago

Happy birthday! It seems like it wasn’t that long since they opened their doors, but this weekend, Ikea is celebrating 10 years in Ireland – and they are inviting us al to come join in the celebrations. If you happen to be in the city centre this weekend, the Ikea Cake Creation Station will pop […]

7 years ago