A new take on the family home
Think of all you know about transportable homes. Now throw it out the nearest window. Once you’ve been to visit SA company Systembuilt Homes, you begin to understand that the game has changed. Once the building of choice for extra … Continue reading
Budgeting tips for 2012
This is the perfect time to set up a financial plan for the year ahead, and the best place to start is with a family budget. The word ‘budgeting’ often makes us think of rigid rules, tightening our belts and … Continue reading
Hills company keeping kids in school
You see SA mums carrying those little bottles of dissolving hand sanitiser with them everywhere they go. They’re pulled out of nappy bags at the supermarket, the café and every public toilet. The Hough family knows how important hand cleaning … Continue reading
When’s Dad coming home? The challenges of the FIFO family
As I sat down to write this article, my husband got a phone call. The following day he left for Melbourne, where he would remain for three weeks on a work related trip. The kids and I managed but it gave me an invaluable, and timely, reminder about just what it’s like to be solely responsible every now and then. Continue reading