On Monday, I decided to take my 1 year old to the Beach Haven Playgroup. This was our first visit (to this particular playgroup). We arrived at 9.30am (which is when it starts). The place was pretty busy by 10am. So be there early if you want a space in the car-park. The coordinator (I believe her
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I am currently into the forth week of my Certificate in Small Business Management (CSBM) course offered by Te Wānanga o Aotearo (TWOA). This is a level 4 programme The purpose of this course is to, “Provide business owners and potential business with the necessary skills and knowledge to set up and operate their own small
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We spent a week in Aggie Grey’s Lagoon, Beach Resort and Spa, in Samoa (in mid-November last year). An ideal place for a family holiday. We actually went with our friends and their two young daughters. This was their second time at Aggies Grey’s. The rooms we had were clean, spacious and quiet. The staff
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If you are looking for somewhere with ambience, good food and truly child-friendly? You might want to try the Library Cafe in Onehunga (an Auckland Heritage Building). We went for lunch at the Library Cafe (for a friends birthday), a few weeks ago. At first, we were like … “where is this place?” But when we
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A truely child-friendly cafe on the North Shore. The Windsor Cafe has the perfect set up for mums with bubs. They have a large, fully fenced play area for the kids (outdoors). And there is plenty of space inside the cafe if the weather turns into custard. The coffee is pretty decent and they do
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It was just a beautiful day on Wednesday, so we took off to the Zoo (again). A few of months I decided to take Xander on a trip Auckland Zoo and decided to buy ‘friends of the zoo‘ annual pass. The Adult/Child Flexipass gives parents great flexibility. You get annual pass with your child’s photo
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Ingredients: 1/2 x cup of diced mixed vegetables (carrots, celery, parsnip, swede, etc) 1 x leaf of fresh spinach 2 x ripe tomatoes 12g of small pasta shells or macaroni 1 tsp of cheese 250 ml water pinch of salt for older babies (optional) Preparation and Cooking: Simmer vegies for around 15-20 minutes. Boil pasta
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