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23.01.2022 Last chance to enter our Crafty Cranes giveaway. You hav until 9pm tonight. Good luck!

23.01.2022 Would this invention make you a happy little vegemite? for YES for NO... VEGEMITE

23.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #4 Get your art in with the fabulous online art classes at Incy Wincy Art Class. They all look amazing. ... Bookings essential. Get in early to avoid disappointment

22.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #12 Looking for some new games to add some fun to your school hols? Why not check out the huge selection of games and outdoor activities at The Coffee Apple in Ringwood East. ... They have so many to choose from https://m.facebook.com/TheCoffeeApple/

20.01.2022 Anyone feeling lucky? Why not enter this awesome Eastland Halloween giveaway?

20.01.2022 Happy Friday Backyarders!

19.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #1 There are so many virtual experiences happening in and around the hood during the school hols. Over the next few days we will highlight some fabulous things that we know you are going to love. ... Kicking it off... Why not check out the fun packed school holiday program at The Memo, Healesville and Yarra Ranges Regional Museum?

18.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #8 Mix it up these school holidays and borrow some toys from Manningham Toy Library. They have their click and collect service starting back up on 26th September.

18.01.2022 Have you checked out the DIY baking kits at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie yet?! Get in my belly!

18.01.2022 Fabulous work Eastland!

16.01.2022 Well done The Mabel in Mitcham for going with plastic free cups and lids. Does your local cafe do something similar? Give them a shout out and tag them below

15.01.2022 Check out these awesome Halloween treats from Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. They look spooktacular!

14.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #10 Check out these fun activities the kids can enjoy from home these holidays thanks to Stockland

14.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #6 Are your kids mad about wildlife? Why not book into this free online workshop at Edendale Community Environment Farm called Local Wildlife Awareness for Kids? ... https://www.edendale.vic.gov.au//Local-Wildlife-Awareness-

14.01.2022 Just in case, like us, you are missing the Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Silvan... Yarra Ranges Life TV

14.01.2022 Jay Berries in Wandin are now delivering their beautiful berries and berry goodies to various suburbs. Check them out and place your order today. #supportlocal #localbusiness #localbusinessnesneedyou #livelocal

13.01.2022 Today was perfect kite flying weather. What did you get up to?

12.01.2022 Give yourselves a huge round of applause... Well done for making it to the end of term 3. You are all AMAZING!

12.01.2022 There are so many fun online activities for the kids at the moment. The mini Bs enjoyed a day of animal facts with Animals of Oz reptiles and marsupial live sessions. What have your kids been enjoying?

12.01.2022 A mini B enjoyed getting his art on with a fun virtual Incy Wincy Art Class session yesterday. If you are looking for some school holiday inspiration definitely check them out. Spurs are filling fast

11.01.2022 A mini B enjoyed making his own soy candles this weekend thanks to an awesome candle making kit from Mosaic & Moonlight Natural Products. Such a fun process and a great activity to do with easy to follow instructions. Plus our house now smells amazing! We highly recommend this kit as something to do together. Its particularly great for older kids.

11.01.2022 Mother duck said...quack quack quack quack... Such a beautiful sight on our walk this morning seeing a mum with her gorgeous ducklings. A sure sign that spring is here. ... Send us your photos of spring

11.01.2022 Its a wet day so why not book the kids in to one or all of these awesome virtual animal experiences thanks to Animals of Oz?

10.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #13 Fitnessworx: smart active kids is offering private outdoor sessions for up to two from 28th September. Well worth checking it out

10.01.2022 Any local business getting into the Halloween spirit? The Conservatory Cafe at Wyreena is well and truly! Tell us about businesses getting their Halloween on in your 5KM radius. ... Give them a tag to share the love

09.01.2022 CRAFTY CRANES GIVEAWAY Crafty Cranes is a wonderful local business that creates fun arts and craft kits and activities to keep the family amused. IYB HQ recently enjoyed making a cabochon keyring which the mini Bs LOVE!... Their kits are a great iso activity, a perfect gift or a unique party favour idea. WIN WIN WIN Crafty Cranes is giving ONE lucky Backyarder the chance to win TWO kits of their choice...one for them and one for their BFF. How awesome is that?! To win 1. Like this post 2 Write Lets get crafty in the comments 3.Like and follow Crafty Cranes Its thats easy! Oh and dont forget to let your friends know about this giveaway too. Giveaway closes at 9pm on Thursday 24th September AEST. A winner will be drawn at random and announced on this thread. Good luck! DISCLAIMER: This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook.

09.01.2022 Playgrounds open on Monday. Woohoo! Tell us which one you will visit first

09.01.2022 Why not celebrate the end of term with a family picnic hamper from Mad Ram Cafe? It sounds delicious

08.01.2022 Well be giving this a go during the hols. How awesome is this?

08.01.2022 Have you welcomed a new pet to the family over lockdown? IYB HQ welcomed this beautiful feathered friend to our family over the weekend. Hours of fun and entertainment ahead! ... We have loved hearing about all the iso pets. Share a photo of your iso pet. We’d love to see your new additions. . . . . #melbournefamily #melbourneiloveyou #melbournelockdown2020 #isopet #budgies #melbournelockdown

08.01.2022 Did you know that the world’s biggest Nutella jar is on our doorstep?! Check out this beast at Dough Machine in Mooroolbark which is set to open its doors early November. Not long to go now...

08.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #5 Have your kids ever wanted to give karate a go? During the second week of school holidays The Family Dojo Kazoku Kan will be holding their regular online classes, as well as one on one classes which are perfect for beginners. ... Its a fun way to get started or just something fun to do. Get in touch with Louise or Tony to find out more https://m.facebook.com/thefamilydojo.doncaster.oceangrove

08.01.2022 Treat the kids to Happy Days Donuts these hols. The hardest thing is choosing which ones! Better still they deliver to a list of burbs. Are you on this list?

08.01.2022 Branch Out Nursery in Ringwood north has vegetable seedlings now available. So do Quinton's SUPA IGA in Warrandyte. Anywhere else local that you know of?

07.01.2022 Did you know... ...it is believed that the first ‘trick-or-treaters’ were poor children in medieval Europe?... During the Samhain holiday on 31st October they would door knock and beg for food and money. In return they would pray for those who had recently died. Neighbours were thought to have given out a special round pastry called a soul cake to these door knocking kids. It wasn’t until the 1920s that lollies we’re introduced and Halloween celebrations began to evolve in to what we know today. https://www.google.com.au//trick-or-treating-halloween-his

07.01.2022 Here are some awesome school holiday boredom busters for middle schoolers. Thanks for sharing Sharon Witt- author, educator, speaker

06.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #11 Who doesnt love dumplings?! Celebrate Dumpling Day next week (26th) and support your local dumpling restaurant. ... Dumpling Folks at Croydon Central Shopping Centre has got you covered! Tag your dumpling go to in the comments below. Lets show support for our much loved local businesses. https://www.croydoncentral.com.au//celebrate-international

05.01.2022 IYB HQ took pizza Friday to the next level with a shortbread pizza box from Cakebellies in Mitcham. The mini Bs loved decorating their sweet pizzas slices. A great way to welcome in the weekend

04.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #2 Check out the Outdoor Explorers School Holiday Program at Eastland. Lots of fun hands on fun to keep the kids busy.... Registrations are open now https://eastland.qicgre.com//Outdoor-Explorers-School-Holi

04.01.2022 Did you know... ...Halloween originated from the Celtic festival of Samhain?... This ancient Celtic harvest tradition saw bonfires and frightening costumes that were meant to ward off the ghosts they believed had come back into the world of the living. Later named ‘All Hallow’s Eve’, this celebration took place on the night before the festival of All Saints Day on 1st November celebrating all those who have died and are on their way to heaven.

04.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #7 What's On Melbourne has some great art and craft ideas that will keep the kids amused during the holidays.

04.01.2022 What a performance! Well done boys

04.01.2022 We can’t wait to visit Melted Candy in Yarra Glen. Until then check out their website and order online at https://www.meltedcandy.com.au/ #shoplocal #livelocal #supportsmallbusiness #inandaroundyarravalley #Smallbusinessesneedyou

03.01.2022 The mini Bs were excited to see our broad beans have finally grown. They enjoyed picking them and shelling them to make bean, pea, bacon and mint salad. Yum! What are you growing at the moment?... . . . . #inyourbackyard #tradescreentimeforgreentime #qualityfamilytime #familygardening #juniorgreenthumb #growyourown #veggiegarden See more

02.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #14 Cire Community Hubs in Chirnside Park and Yarra Junction have an exciting timetable of virtual school holiday activities. Well worth checking them out

01.01.2022 Have you entered our Crafty Cranes giveaway? You still have time

01.01.2022 Check out this fondue kit for kids at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. I might have to test it first to make sure its ok though...

01.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #9 Roll up roll up...check out the awesome virtual school holiday circus program at RUCCIS these holidays? Lots of circus fun for the whole family from $5 per session and multi class discounts. ... Book now at https://www.ruccis.com.au/classes/holiday-program

01.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY INSPO #3 Whitehorse Manningham Libraries has pulled together sone great programs for kids of all ages for these school holidays. Its well worth checking them out

01.01.2022 Heres some good news... The brand new Warburton Water World will open on 28th September when restrictions lift. It looks amazing! What do you think? ... We cannot wait to visit