Something Old Something New

Two of my computers ‘fried’ in the last week or so. Can you believe it?!
Sadly my collection of writing, articles, and graphics of the last ten years are no longer intact. Trojans and worms from my kids games computer (it’s a long story – this is the Reader’s Digest version here), where I stored my [...]

It Makes Sense

For MUMSense Magazine, NZ, (c) April 2009
Living Each Day of Your Life
“What a wonderful world!”
“Life is for living.”
It’s a great day, a beautiful day;
The kind of day that makes you want to say
“I’m glad that I’m alive”,
I’m happy to be me,
and that’s the way to be … (thanks, Barney).
As much as I liked my children [...]

WW : Parts of Me

Here are the various parts of my life:
www.lapbooking.wordpress.com – Lapbooking – presentation folders for school projects or unit studies. Also www.lapbooking.tumblr.com resources and webquests.
www.nzhomeed.wordpress.com – general homeschooling info for NZ
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/MigraineHealth/ - forum for women who have migraines
My Husband’s site:
www.2restore.wordpress.com
My children’s (neglected) blogsite:
www.kiwikids.tumblr.com
I’m president of MOPS NZ:
www.mops.org.nz
mother organisation’s huge website: www.mops.org
MUM-e-Mail – free twice-a-month encouragement for mothers [...]

WW : favourites@mops.org

1.
Newsletter Templates
http://www.mops.org/leaders/publicity - in pdf and doc – from MOPS International
2.
Download MOPS invitations
http://www.mops.org/page.php?pageid=1832&srctype=linklist&src=1832
This is the better of the two cos you can fill in your local group’s information:
http://www.mops.org/forms/Mom-e-invite_fall_08.pdf  (550 kb)
- then ‘print’/save as pdf (eg. through www.pdf995.com, 2 part free download).
The other: http://www.mops.org/forms/Mom-E-Invite_Jan_08.pdf (341 kb)
3.
Send a MUM-e-invite
http://www.mops.org/momeinvite/ - for an invitation for a mother to come to your MOPS group …
or [...]

WW : Cafe Mom

CafeMom – MOPS International is there – and I help to make it “International”.
http://www.cafemom.com/group/49904/    ~OR~ http://www.cafemom.com/group/connectwithMOPS
Hello from New Zealand …

MM : I Love MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)

Handy Home-made Toys - bottles, shakers, books, shapes
Terrific Tips
Children and Chores – teaching responsibility. Start as you intend to carry on.
The MOPS Story – where it started
off the website: “What MOPS has provided for me… is a welcome break; a chance to make new friends; the opportunity to know I’m not the only mom who [...]