Wendy over at eMoms at home has put together an amazing guide on 94 ways to keep kids busy for the work at home parent.
Some fantastic ideas and resources to help keep your kids happy when you need get things done. A must read for all busy parents, not just those working from home.
What are [...]
Congratulations to Naomi, Simon, Hugo and the furries on the birth of beautiful Sophia Amy!!
She is just so gorgeous, and all her AFW Aunties were very excited to hear of her safe, all be it very fast arrival yesterday.
1kg. boneless chuck steak, diced
1/2 c. flour
1/4 c. butter
1 onion, sliced
1 tsp. salt and. pepper to taste
1 clove garlic, minced
1can beer
1/4 c. flour
Coat beef cubes with the 1/2 cup flour. Brown in melted butter. Drain off excess fat.
In crock pot, combine browned meat with onion, salt, pepper, garlic and beer.
Cover and cook on [...]
Recent studies show that up to 69% of Australians own a digital camera. If we have all become so snap happy, where are all those photos going?
In this ever increasing digital age we live in, no longer do our photos need to be hidden away on hard drives and CDs, never to see the light [...]
Now isn’t that a mouthful! Welcome to our first Women’s website of the week. Every Wednesday we will be showcasing sites doing great things relevant to women, or by women.
Diet Blog
Diet blog is a wonderful resource of information and articles on dieting and exercise for anyone interested in healthy living, not just those who [...]
Meg is at it again, wrangling all the Aussie bloggers together.
Meg has set up an Australian Blogs Community at Bumpzee.
So if your an Aussie with a blog, come join the fun! Check out Meg’s post if you need some more details.
1kg skinless, boneless chicken breasts cut into 1/2-inch strips
2 Tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 1/2 cups mango nectar
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
In a large pan, cook chicken in oil until brown on all sides, about 5 minutes.
Transfer chicken to crock pot. Add onion, ginger, nectar and sugar. Stir to blend. [...]
The forums will be under going some extensive essential maintenance over the next few days. Things may stop working, or look a bit freaky, the forums may also need to be turned off for an hour or so.
So please bear with us for the next few days while we sort everything out.
Picnik is a great website that allows you to easily edit your photos online..for free!
You no longer need expensive and hard to use photo editing software. Picnik allows you to do all the basics, along with some fun creative tools all from within your browsers. Picnik would have to be one of the easiest [...]
I have LOTS of invites for Joost, if anyone is interested in checking it out.
What is Joost?
At the moment, Joost is in Beta, so it is invite only.
Bascially, Joost is TV on the internet. You download some software, and you can watch a selection of TV channels offered by Joost.It has many internet features [...]
1 .5 kilo pork boneless loin roast
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 cups peeled sweet potato pieces
1 medium onion, sliced
6 cloves garlic, peeled
1 cup chicken stock
1. Remove fat from pork. Heat oil in pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Cook pork in oil about 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until [...]
I have been tagged by Ponn for the ultimate guide to productivity meme. She actually tagged me 2 days ago a week ago, so that in itself is a very good indication of my wonderful productivity skills (or lack there of) and my world class procrastination.
I see Meg was also tagged, and her post rings [...]
