I discovered reusable sandwich bags and snack wraps a few years ago and I am not kidding when I say that I was instantly in heaven.
I mean, what’s there not to love about something that looks gorgeous, doesn’t cost an arm or a leg, is super-easy for your toddler to open and close and best part, is reusable, earth-friendly and...
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Ahh… school season! Am sure all of you are looking forward to it quite excitedly because although we LOVE having our little ones at home to cuddle, play, and have fun with, we also enjoy sending them off to school so that we can conquer Mount Laundry or sip a cup of tea, in peace.
But school days can be hectic, rushed and the mornings, especially, can leave yo...
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I’m sure we’re all very excited about sending the kids back-to-school later this month but if you’re anything like me, you’re probably scouting for fun and healthy lunchbox ideas to make sure that the little ones are excited about school lunches and yet get their daily dose of good health.
Here are Shelley and my favourite ways to infuse fun a...
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Happy New Year!! Let's kick off the year by getting all organised and sorted for the year ahead! An organised home can make a huge difference to our productivity and positive mood as busy, on-the-go mums!
Today, let’s look at getting organised in the kitchen. That’s right!
Home is where the kitchen is, in my opinion and an organised kitchen is every mum...
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Have you been following along our All I Want for Christmas series? In this series, we’ve asked a select group of mums to share what they think will make great gifts. Yes, because only mums know what other mums would love and use!
In our last post, we’d shared
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Possibly it's no surprise that all of my favourite products from
Lime Tree Kids focus on cooking and eating! These days there are just so many products that help you make dinnertime easier.
Presentation of food makes such a difference to how much fun kids have at meal times.
Pro...
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The weather is gorgeous and the days lovely. Yes, the season is perfect and it is time to head to the beach and make a day of it!
However, every busy mum knows that a beach trip means a well-packed beach bag to make that trip as easy and stress-free as possible.
Here is how to pack beach bags that add more fun and enjoyment to your beach ...
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Oh, I’m so excited. All through September and October, I’ll be sharing sweet tips for you for organising the home. Yes! We are going to get all sorted and organised. Lovely, isn’t that?
As busy mums, we know how important it is to have a place for everything and everything in its place,right? It’s just that when life gets busier still, getting organ...
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Yes, I know, Christmas is along way off, right? Actually, no! Now is the best time to start scouting for Christmas gift ideas for mums, dads and everyone else in the family! Not only will you have the peace of mind that all your gifts will reach well in time,you will also be able to have a shortlist of gift ideas and then, pick them up when you spot a great deal! Yes, Christmas does...
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Are you enjoying the beautiful weather these days? We are! There is something about the change in seasons that just makes one want to stop awhile, savour the sweetness and be grateful for what we have.
So, if you’re in the mood to enjoy the delightfulness that spring offers, here are 5 super fun ways to make the most of the gorgeous weat...
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Buying baby gifts online can not only be confusing but also quite expensive. While we’ve made it easier for you to find the best baby gifts and baby shower gifts online, we haven’t really talked about how to save money when shopping online for gifts for babies.
Today, we’ll do just that. Help you save money while buying the best presents for little ones as...
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Stainless steel lunchboxes are big for the Lime Tree Kids team. Yes, Shelley switched to these lovely lunch box containers a while ago and while she did post about them and why they made the switch from plastic to steel, today, I want to elaborate on her reas...
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Choosing the best baby shower gifts for green-living expectant mums can be a challenge. You can either spend hours looking through baby gifts online and then, double checking to see if they’re safe and organic or you can simply pick gifts that are certified organic, chemical-free,sust...
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We’re all guilty of it, lining our children up in front of the camera, getting them to look at us and then asking them to say ‘cheeeeeese’.
More often than not, we end up photographing our children with their eyes almost closed as they force their most toothy exaggerated smile possible. And, if you have a camera shy ch...
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Leaving on a Jet Plane: How I Travelled Across Continents With Baby in Tow
I've only travelled on a plane with child in tow once. My baby was 4 and half months old when my husband and I boarded the plane with her and made the journey from the UK to Australia.
The weeks preceding were a mix...
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