4 kids, 2 guinea pigs. Our life, our loves, our learning . Thursday, 15 January 2015. Ice Skating; First competition. Excited, nervous and all the feelings in between. This weekend Imogen and Jemima have their first ice skating competition. They began synchronized skating about 8 months ago. With matching tights, dresses, scrunchies and smiles. Pivot, intersect and spin. Good Luck Team Ignis xxx. 4kids, 2 guinea pigs, 1 happy family. Sunday, 11 January 2015.

So much has been happening over the past several months, but the new blog IS almost here.

As I sit to write this I am so sad to realise it is my first ever post on this blog about our beautiful girls Matilda and Quinn. My life is full of love. I am also tired and exhausted, so tired some days I feel like I wont be ab.

Environmental Inspiration in Your Own Backyard. As the light started to change from the regular daylight to that golden evening glow I decided to dust myself off and go out for a bike ride.

TWO TIME WINNER BEST PARENTING BLOG. Growing Crystals Science Experiment for Kids. 21 Wonderful Easter Egg Hunt Ideas. 9 Hands On Alphabet Games with Alphabet Stones. 9 Fun Versions of the Alphabet Song to Sing with Kids.

Early Childhood Education and Common Sense. Sunday, March 16, 2014. It was very cold, but we had warm hearts. Here is the link for a post I have written about an art project my children worked on in January, and we submitted to our Public Library. Sunday, February 23, 2014.

On Leadership, Education, Social Innovation, Emerging Leaders and Becoming M. Tuesday, 27 March 2012. If you were put to the test. really put to the test, would your actions reflect your words? Would your passion and purpose be worth more to you than your paycheck? Links to this post.

Saturday, 2 July 2011. The fire truck cake of 2011. This post is about my big boy turning 7 years old. My husband is a firefighter, both in his paid work and as a volunteer and our big boy has definitely caught the bug.