NB Upper Colo Reserve is closed due to flooding. The beautiful wooden bridge has been washed away. Please check on the council webpage here to see if it has opened…. Bouddi National Park is located near Gosford in the Central Coast region, north Sydney. This coastal national park offers pristine beaches, secluded camping spots, some […]
Are you looking for a little bit of a view, a little bit of a play and a little bit of a snack, or even a very large lunch? If you live in the eastern suburbs, you will know this fantastic cafe in Centennial Park. If you don’t, then read below to find all the […]
Just a few photos and an update to this post on one of our favourite playgrounds on Sydney’s north shore, the excellent Willoughby Park playground. The whizzing roundabout with the big climbing frame behind. We used to live literally right round the corner from Willoughby Park – luxury. We have to drive to get there […]
Alkalizer cafe has plenty of outdoors seating and lots inside too A cup of turmeric latte for me – thank you! This is the Steamed Greens Avocado Twister Avocado and Quinoa and Poached Eggs 91 Queen Street, Campbelltown If you are looking for a great place to eat with kids in Campbelltown, do check out […]
The JPG to Excel conversion conversion assists with making the data editable. It is difficult to insert the JPG data in the databases. Businesses do need the photo to excel converter to translate the image-based data into the dynamic Excel sheets. You can turn the image into Excel format with the online converter. The Excel […]
Beautiful Congwong Beach Congwong Beach at La Perouse can make a wonderful escape from the pressures of Sydney life for families. Escape to this secluded and delightful beach and while away the hours. This is an extract from a gorgeous new book Places We Swim Sydney by Caroline Clements & Dillon Seitchik-Reardon (Hardie Grant Publishing $39.99). […]
Taking babies to the beach has been a very mixed experience in our family. How about for you? Sometimes the babes would have a lovely time, much sand would be eaten, little toes would splash in pools and buckets and spades would be chewed and thrown. Other times the sand-down-the-nappy situation would be completely out […]
Faulkland Crescent, Kings Park By Melanie Cross Faulkland Crescent Reserve is around 16 hectares in total, with two playground areas, picnic facilities, woodland areas and an off the lead, fenced dog park. There are various entrances from Faulkland Crescent, Madagascar Road and Camorta Close with excellent wide paths running all through the reserve. At its […]
How much fun is tree climbing? Kids love it and have tried several of the courses in Sydney and around NSW. Here’s a report from a visit to Treetops Adventure Park Western Sydney. The beaut thing about this course is that there are other fun things to do right beside it so you can really […]
Little Manly Beach and its swimming enclosure, seen from Stuart Street Just across the peninsula from the world-famous surfing mecca Manly Beach you can find the delicious little harbour beach known as either Little Manly Cove or Little Manly Beach. There’s no surf on this side so it is terrific for families with young children, […]
It’s grapefruit juice. Bugger! Too tart for my kids. Maybe I need to try it again… or mix it with orange juice? Fruit Juice Australia has created a Healthy Juice Index and is keen to get out some positive information about fruit juice. Nutritionist and health scientist Kristen Beck says: ‘Fruit juice is a MUCH better […]
Ah, Bondi, how we love you. For all your oddities and and inconsistencies, your disappointments and few disgraces, we do adore you. Bondi’s exuberant mix of high end de luxe glam side-by-side with scruffy faded grandeur is most appealling. Natural beauty and kid-friendly outdoor activities will keep all families busy and engaged, whether splashing in […]
Telegraph Creek Natural Trail at Jervis Bay is a very easy and really gorgeous short bush walk that’s suitable for almost every family. It’s only 2.4km long and takes about an hour when you’re going at childs’ pace. we visit Jervis Bay a lot and this has always been a beloved walk, a great starter […]
I am refreshing this article about the pros and cons of having a baby at 40 or in your 40s. I wrote it as a heartfelt but still light-hearted look at my own experiences. Since it first appeared over 5 years ago many people have added their own comments which are now as extensive as […]
