So, why on earth am I trying to run in a 10k race?
I wrote a brief blog post about signing myself up for a 10km race, which I plan to run, in September of this year. The Richmond River Run to be exact. Given that I am trying to lose some weight, and am not in any great shape at the moment, due to a serious knee […]
READ MOREMagic Moments – A birthday celebration
This weeks Magic Moment includes some pictures from Small Boy’s Birthday party. His birthday was almost 3 weeks ago, but we planned his party for this past weekend, because we wanted to have a picnic in the local park, which has a lovely play area, and a sandpit, with some of his friends, and we […]
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Gluten free, goats cheese on toast with basil and tomatoes!
I often have people asking me what I actually feed LSH, because if his cows milk and gluten intolerance issues. I think the idea of not using wheat and cows milk products can be quite scary for someone, when they aren’t used to adapting recipes, or finding alternative ingredients. This recipe is a snack/light lunch, that I […]
READ MORESaturday is Caption Day
I have in my head, what the conversation between these snails would be, but it’s Sat Cap day, so you all have a go instead? Link up at Mammasauras or click on the linky below to see more Sat Caps and join in the fun!
READ MOREFriday’s Rants from the Soap Box in My Living Room!
Welcome to my Friday’s Rants from the Soap Box in my Living Room. A small space in the week where I can have a chunter about things that have made me twitch with annoyance or made me question if the world has gone mad or not…. I also linked up with MummyBarrow for her Ranty Friday. You can find […]
READ MOREParenting Confession time: Please don’t let your child rummage in my handbag!
Sometimes I blog about things, that seem to me like a sort of parenting confession session. This blog post is one of those! I had an interesting conversation, with a mother, at a toddler group that Small Boy and I attend, occasionally. (Not the one I work at) My bag, was on the floor, under […]
READ MORESo Angelina had a mastectomy. You know what? I would do the same!
(photo source) It has been big news, this week. Angelina Jolie, announced that she carries the BRCA1 gene which means she is in the 5% of the population at risk of the most severe forms of breast and ovarian cancer. She lost her own mother, who died at the age of 56, to ovarian cancer. […]
READ MOREWordless Wednesday – Art work!
I love the creative things my children produce… This week’s favourite, is a jewellery box for me, apparently! Who needs designer, when you can have “created by 6 year old”? 🙂
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Glue ear diagnosis.
(Image sourced from an ENT website, with permission) So, if you have been following me here, Facebook or Twitter, you will know we have had some major ongoing sleep issues with our boy. We suspected he was suffering from recurrent ear infections, with very few actual symptoms, and we have been working our way to […]
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Welcome to Cats, Kids, Chaos. We started over 9 years ago, originally as The Mad House of Cats & Babies, in a blur of sleep deprivation. We share family life as we live and see it, and try to keep it real. I write about food allergies, homeschooling, parenting a teenager, product reviews and everything in between. The odd cat post may feauture too. Welcome to the chaos, grab a cup of coffee and join us!