Does Weight Watchers Really Work?

I have lost weight before. Only six kilos back in 2013, but at the time it was a huge achievement as I had done it myself using a little xbox game called Just Dance. Six dances in the morning, six at night. I became addicted until 6 kilos had melted away. But then, the cruise! Food any time of the day and pretty much anything you want! We were eating More...

Quick, where can I hide the trolley?
I love grocery shopping. I take my time, click on a few Pokemon stops for my daughter as I shop, look for bargains so I can proudly show hubby to gain instant approval with the line “they were on sale,” More...

I Can’t Get Rid Of My Kids Toys! Hubby Loses Mancave to My Little Pony and Friends
Spring is chuck the junk time. I was reminded of this when I went into Aidan’s room, looked at the chaos, thought for a second “oh he doesn’t play with that anymore” and then lovingly placed it back into More...

Our Lives With Nephrotic Syndrome Written By Danielle Mantakoul
- Why Kids Lie and What You Can Do About It by Danielle Mantakoul - March 24, 2019
- Our Lives With Nephrotic Syndrome Written By Danielle Mantakoul - December 15, 2015
- So Where Does Your Baby Food Come From? - December 7, 2015
I have been off the radar. Why? My youngest son Will has Nephrotic Syndrome where his immune system attacks his kidneys. He contracted it at age 3 after a simple cold just as his brother and sister had at the time. More...

“That Soap Has Other People Privates On It” Child demands own soap what would you say?
- Why Kids Lie and What You Can Do About It by Danielle Mantakoul - March 24, 2019
- Our Lives With Nephrotic Syndrome Written By Danielle Mantakoul - December 15, 2015
- So Where Does Your Baby Food Come From? - December 7, 2015
Baths have completely become redundant in our house now the kids are 8 and 10. I am quite enjoying this, as long ago I got to the stage where I would see baths as time consuming and just wanting clean kids… More...

Why My Kids Don’t Attend Scripture at School
- Why Kids Lie and What You Can Do About It by Danielle Mantakoul - March 24, 2019
- Our Lives With Nephrotic Syndrome Written By Danielle Mantakoul - December 15, 2015
- So Where Does Your Baby Food Come From? - December 7, 2015
Scripture classes are nothing new to the public school system. On starting kindergarten you nominate which religion you would like your child to learn, or have the option of ethics classes or non-scripture where More...

Minecraft with the Kids as Ruby Cobblestone
My kids watch Minecraft on Youtube. The conditions? They are only allowed to watch the characters Stampy Cat and Diamond Minecart. These two young men, if I could meet them I would shake their hands. Their short More...

Masterchef Judge Sends his Child to McDonalds Party with a Packed Lunch
- Why Kids Lie and What You Can Do About It by Danielle Mantakoul - March 24, 2019
- Our Lives With Nephrotic Syndrome Written By Danielle Mantakoul - December 15, 2015
- So Where Does Your Baby Food Come From? - December 7, 2015
There is a lot of fuss today after a Masterchef judge sends his child to McDonalds parties with a packed lunch. George Calombaris won’t allow his child to eat McDonalds when he attends a birthday party at More...

The School Photo – “I am sick of paying for school photos before I see them!”
Every year since my kids started preschool I have purchased the class and individual photo. When I would consider the option of not buying them, it just didn’t sit well and I would almost feel it my duty envisaging More...

“Please Don’t Let My Sister Play Soccer” – an 8 year olds plea to Mum
- Why Kids Lie and What You Can Do About It by Danielle Mantakoul - March 24, 2019
- Our Lives With Nephrotic Syndrome Written By Danielle Mantakoul - December 15, 2015
- So Where Does Your Baby Food Come From? - December 7, 2015
This year, my son has started playing soccer. At age 8 it seems we were a little slow off the mark but now we are here, he is having a ball. After a couple of night time training sessions, my daughter aged 9 expressed More...