A weekend on the Central Coast

Living in Sydney it seems crazy that we had never spent a weekend on the Central Coast. I think in the past we’ve always headed to the Blue Mountains because it’s so different to where we live on the Beaches or to Canberra because we just love it there. This winter we decided to take […]

Holey Moley Darlinghurst

During the last week of school holidays I took the kids to Holey Moley Darlinghurst. They had loved Holey Moley Newtown so much that I knew I had to take them again and I had been waiting all holiday for the perfect day. My kids LOVE Holey Moley. Love it!! This post is specific about […]

Support our local travel industry that has suffered after the fires and head up to celebrate Luna New Year at Scenic World

Luna New Year at Scenic World

Scenic World is inviting visitors from near and far to celebrate Lunar New Year at Scenic World, in the Blue Mountains. Sadly, the Blue Mountains has been affected by all the fires and the devastation. The are has really suffered this season as a result of the bush fires and it’s left the tourism industry […]

The Australian War Memorial with Kids

This post focuses on how to visit the Australian War Memorial with Kids. While it may not seem to be a place to take kids, it does have a child friendly area and it’s great to expose kids to the significance of war memorials. It’s also a great activity for rainy days. One of the […]

Fighter World is a great aviation museum just outside Newcastle, NSW.

Fighter World

Fighter World is not where you take your toddler to fight it out with another toddler, would that be insane. It’s an aviation museum. Fighter World is dedicated to preserving the proud history of fighter aircraft operations in the Royal Australian Air Force. We really enjoyed our visit to Fighter World. I took over 120 […]

The most entertaining smallest Australian tourist attraction.

Confectionery Capers in Greater Bendigo

Confectionery Capers is an awesome find in rural Victoria. It’s not about lollies or chocolates, it’s so much more!! Spinning and twirling, thumbing and hitting, banging and clanging. It’s all about cause and reaction. 178 mechanics to watch and play with.

Not sure what to play with your young kids in the car, AllThingsMomSydney offers some suggestions.

Car games for kids

We’ve just completed two long road trips with the kids and it’s really important to have some car games for kids. I’m talking I-spy type of games. Games where they don’t have to be hooked up to the iPad with head phone. Not that I’m judging, my son watched the I-pad for a record 9 […]

FREE SYDNEY: 40 free things to see and do in Sydney [UPDATED]

Free Sydney  Free Sydney is a list of 40 things to see and do that, unlike most things in Sydney, won’t break the bank. This list is about experiencing Sydney in various ways and forms. There should be something for everybody on this list. If you have got visitors coming to Sydney this list of […]

Hamilton Island with kids

We’re just back from Hamilton Island and yes, it’s as good as everyone says it is! The palm trees, the blue water, the light sand and the warm weather. Hamilton Island is a great holiday away with the kids. There is plenty to do for the whole family! Water sports, walks, a driving range, good […]