It's mid-year, and it's time to revisit your personal and professional goals, revise, and renew them, ready for a successful finish to the year. Professional planner Mariane Cresp says, “With the right tools and mindset, you can re-think your goals, refresh your focus and set yourself...
There are many ways to encourage children to write thank-you notes, writes Kathy Sena. The birthday party is over, the kids are happily exhausted and full of cake—and you can pat yourself on the back for pulling off a successful celebration. It's time to put your...
Kids can learn how to make this colourful name banner to hang on their bedroom door. ...
Too many parties and a tight budget make Jen Cunniffe get crafty. I have a new policy, and it’s changed my life. I am now a true believer in the worth of a Home Made Present. Once there was a time when I bought stuff for other...
Favourite craft activities to try by Zoe Gilpin (@thediydecorator) Get the kids involved and give your interiors a sparkly upgrade with this easy and affordable DIY hack from @thediydecorator. DIY Decorative Glue Bowls What you Need: Wood Glue Clear Glue Balloons Glitter Resin gems Activity Steps: Blow...
Holidays take on a new meaning once kids arrive, but a change of scene can still leave you re-energised. ...
Mother’s Day and Father’s Day cards can push the envelope a little too far, as Kylie Ladd discovered. At the preschool my children attend, there is a rather touching Mother’s Day and Father’s Day tradition: personalised cards. No, not the standard gloopy-handprints-and-generic-poem version, but one based...
Three simple and quick ways to press your favourite flora using common household items. A perfect school holiday DIY. ...
Why not introduce your kids to the amazing handwritten world? Jenna Templeton shares some snail mail favourites to inspire you to put pen to paper. ...
Crafting and art work can be very rewarding for children on many levels, says clinical psychologist Renee Mills. It can help you connect with your kids by just spending time with them. Whether it’s fathoming up a new Easter hat design for the annual school Easter hat...
