geek parenting done right
I’m having a bit of a moan this Monday. It may come as no surprise to you that I’m a fairly big media consumer. Being a pop culture addict, I like to watch, read and play as much of the latest stuff as soon as I can to avoid being spoiled. Unfortunately though, I live […]
This years Book Week theme is Escape To Everywhere. Which is both incredibly beautiful and incredibly nebulous. So what exactly fits into that theme? What in the hell do I dress my kid up as? Never fear, Rogue is here with Book Week costume ideas to help you Escape To Everywhere at the last minute. […]
So we’re still in winter huh? Lately it’s been so cold I just feel the need to yank the covers over my head and not emerge til spring. Bears totally have the right idea. Unfortunately, toddlers can only hibernate for so long before they jump on your head and complain loudly so sadly it is […]
I know everyone has had one of these. A bad bad day where everything you touch turns awful and nothing seems to go right. One of those days where you just want to go back to bed and rage watch British crime procedurals until its time to sleep. No-one else does that? Just me then. Right. […]
I normally don’t blog on Tuesday, but something happened that has made me feel the need. It’ll come as no surprise that I am colossal nerd in general, and that Doctor Who is my specific geeky poison. For those normal people out there in the world, the idea of setting your phone alarm to awaken […]
So. The time has come that your child can no longer be imprisoned behind bars and you need some tips on how to manage the transition. Sit back, and let the MCU show you how to get your toddler from a crib to a bed, superhero style. So When Should I Move Them? Most kids […]
The Book: The Very Sleepy Bear Who’s It By? Nick Bland – author of The Very Cranky Bear, The Very Brave Bear, (I’m sensing a theme) and King Pig What’s It About? A bear just wants to hibernate but a fox sees an opportunity and tries to sell him some new real estate Why Should […]
There is so much good stuff coming along – I may never leave the house again. Let’s get into the July Streaming Wrap Up shall we? Highlights The Goonies – 15 July This movie is an absolute classic and perfect for a family movie night with your crew. TRUFFLE SHUUUFFLE! The Adventures of […]
June. Wintery. Rainy. I love you so and yet I’ve never understood the concept of a June wedding in Australia. It’s one of the most popular months to get married, but it’s so bloody cold! Imagine having to shiver in a sleeveless gown all day. Absolute murder. Ahem. Anyway I digress – back to the […]
Note: We stayed with Discovery Holiday Parks at a discounted rate in exchange for promotion We recently packed the kiddo up and went for a impromptu trip to Byron Bay for the weekend. It’s a place I’ve always wanted to go but I’ve never managed to find the time, despite the fact that its practically […]