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10 things I will do when I’m a mum- guest blog by Miss BG
When Miss BG wishes to say what she wants to do when she grows up, she says ‘When I’m a mum, I’m…” I do understand that- at her age, I remember thinking every grown up was a mummy or a … Continue reading
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Review- The Mermaid
The classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen of the mermaid who fell in love with a prince came to life at Her Majesty’s Theatre in the 22nd annual performance by Ballarat Dance Works. As the school does not participate in … Continue reading
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Inverloch
A recipe for a good weekend includes a weekend trip to a caravan park bought on the cheap at a kindergarten trivia night 2 children excited by the prospect of going to the beach a dash of nostalgia Mix together, … Continue reading
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Review- The Smurfs
Saturday morning saw myself and the little BGs head to the cinema to see The Smurfs! This was not the 3D version, but still an enjoyable outing, especially for Miss BG, who was going to the movies for the very … Continue reading
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So much to tell you…
Have you ever been asked “So, what’s happening with you?” and your mind goes completely blank?Are you left floundering, and all that comes out of your mouth is “ahhhh, ummm, not much…”? Do you then realise after the conversation has … Continue reading
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Kinder grrl
The prospect of three year kindergarten programmes being cut makes me think of my own kinder experience, which was as a four year old at a kindergarten in Hallam, in the outer south eastern suburbs of Melbourne. For many, kinder … Continue reading
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Just like mum used to make…
I made Miss BG for lunch a boiled egg with toast after kinder today, and she loved it, dipping the toast soldiers into the egg yolk, then eating the rest of the egg with a spoon. I used to love … Continue reading
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The grrl sleeps tonight- I hope…
I am roused from a deep sleep by the rustle of a doona being thrown back, the sound of little footsteps in the hallway and the door knob being turned. I hear the whispered words,”Mummy, I want to come into … Continue reading
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Elevenses!
Librarians may be shy, socially awkward creatures, but say the words morning tea and we can come scurrying out the woodwork faster than you can say “I’ll have a soy latte thanks!”.* There was a stupendous super morning tea at … Continue reading
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Pink Swan
This year, Miss BG was enrolled in a pre-school dance class at Danceworks, one of the many dance schools in Ballarat. A friend was shocked when he heard. ‘You have seen Black Swan, haven’t you?’ he asked increduously. I assured … Continue reading
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