Both Mike and I wear glasses so its pretty likely that H&C may need them at some stage. From a purely sartorial standpoint, Ive kept my fingers crossed that they didnt need them until they are ad...
Phew! Were so glad its Saturday in the Whatley house. This past week I started a new work contract and was home a lot less. On Friday morning, a weepy Charlotte asked me where I was going. "To w...
Sissy + Marley have created some of my favourite spaces for little people so I was delighted when I received another email from Chelsea with photos of one of their most recent projects. (Check out th...
Easter is upon us and Ive started gathering the bits and pieces I affectionately call the little details that (I hope) turn holidays into really special times our children will remember. I ordered th...
Starting blogging again wasnt a decision I came to lightly. Blogging was something that filled me up and gave me joy when I was struggling in other areas of my life. Mines not an unfamiliar story. I ...
Most of our weekend was spent around home. I dreamt of wearing this (I have the jacket, which is a start), ate this and did a lot of this. There was a family movie night, playing with nextdoor neighb...
And just like that, Im back. After an extended hiatus of over three months, which I thought would actually be the end of this little blog, Ive been hit by the bug and Im back. The impetus for ...
In my opinion, theres nothing more important a parent can do than instill in their children a belife that they can do anything they set their mind to. I was particularly drawn to Tiny Terus I ...
Every child has one of those books. The ones they never tire of, insist being read over and over and over again. For us, it used to be Where The Wild Things Are. Now its Parrot Carrot. I recei...
Just adorable.
Earlier this year, Wendy from Blue Lily Photo visited Sydney and was kind enough to squeeze a photoshoot of our family into her stay. Ive been a fan of Wendys photography for a long time and felt rea...
Lotta Magazine, Australias first ad-free kids magazine has just launched and Im completely smitten. Lotta is targeted at children aged 5 - 10 years and is full of school holiday activities. The launc...
Wouldnt it be fun to send someone an ixxi image in the post for Christmas with accompanying clues that resulted in this lovely image? Its is such a simple way to dress up a bare wall. Wh...
Every child I know loves Elmo. Heck, even I love Elmo. If you do too, check out this award winning documentary about the puppeteer who created him. Theres something special about someone who s...
If youve read this blog for any amount of time you will know Im not a huge fan of commerical characters. I generally think their designs are garish and content lacking but theres one exception in our...
Thank you to everyone for your messages. Khali is feeling much better and will be sharing more lovely ideas very soon x
These eco crayons are handmade with natural and organic fruit, plant and vegetable extracts including beets, carrots, purple sweet potato, spinach, soy, bee and palm wax so you dont have to wor...
Eat Drink Chic has done it again with this super cute DIY paper popsicle memory game. Its perfect of youre heading out of, or into, warmer weather. Its also a DIY activity that you could adapt for ch...
Check out these amazing puzzle rugs from YOULKA Design. They would be so fabulous for a playroom but would probably drive me completely insane trying to keep account of all the pieces.
Love the interactivity of the iPad and iPhone? Love reading stories to your children? Youll love this new app from the creators at Made in Me. Made in Me have partnered with Penguin Books to bring so...
Hunter & Charlotte would be in heaven. (Mike secretly would be too.) [Found here]
My New Roots - How to Make Nut Milk from My New Roots on Vimeo. We try to eat organic, local produce as much as we can but the truth is that this choice can leave a serious hole in your wallet. Even ...
When a baby comes along, especially when its your first, youre often left re-arranging your house to accommodate the newcomer. Many times its turning a study or guest bedroom into a nursery. (Often, ...
At two, Charlotte still doesnt have a lot of hair. Its growing, but at a very slow rate. When were out and about, strangers have been known to comment that shes a very pretty for a little boy. (Uh, t...
This nursery doesnt have any pastel or cutesy pattern in sight. Its perfect example of how you can maintain your houses design aesthetic in a childs room. The painting hung above the crib was purchas...
At the end of last year, I contributed to two books that were to published by Hardie Grant: Kids Crafternoon Sewing and Papercraft. The books are now available and are filled with twenty five p...
Looking for a DIY project to take your childs birthday cake from plain to perfect? Here it is. Jenny from Hank + Hunt shows you how to make these party animal candles on The Sweetest Occasion....
Every Monday, I find myself trying to come up with fun, healthy items for Hunter & Charlottes preschool lunchboxes. Recently, I created a series of sandwich belly wraps to help make their lunchbo...
Im bursting at the seams. One of my oldest and dearest friends, Megan, is marrying her sweetheart, Bradd today. Im not only thrilled to be sharing in their special day, Im also delighted to be catchi...
The Measure has just debuted their fall collection, inspired by Shakespeares Twelfth Night. Im a literature nerd and studied Twelfth Night when I was younger, so completely love this connection. ...
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