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Hi, we're the Johannessen family... Welcome to our blog!

We're parents to our two crazy boys, Brooks Wilder and Parker Banks.

We live in Queensland, Australia.

In our blog, you'll find bits and pieces of everything we've loved (and not loved) as parents, DIY hacks, recipes, reviews, kid-friendly activities and other parenthood tales.

We hope you enjoy our stories, and please get in contact should you need us!

Business/Collaboration Enquiries
We love working with businesses who put children and their best needs first. We'd love to hear from you, please email: thejohannessenfam@gmail.com

Brisbane, Australia

What's New This Month...

Family Beach Day Essentials this Summer

The Johannessen Family

Jan 8
5 min

Family Beach Day Essentials this Summer

Our family beach day essentials this summer in Australia with Tesalate! See our simple guide here.

How to Survive your Toddler's Broken Leg

The Johannessen Family

Aug 20, 2022
7 min

How to Survive your Toddler's Broken Leg

If your toddler has broken their leg, don't despair! How handy guide is full of tips and tricks to help you survive the next six weeks!

Review of the Relax Mat by Muscle Mat

The Johannessen Family

Jun 19, 2022
5 min

Review of the Relax Mat by Muscle Mat

Have you got kids? You need this unbelievably comfortable mat in your life! See our review here.

Review of the Sand-Free Towel by Tesalate

The Johannessen Family

Dec 12, 2021
4 min

Review of the Sand-Free Towel by Tesalate

See our review on the original and famous sand-free beach towel by Australian brand Tesalate!

Why I Hid My Pregnancy for 9 Months

The Johannessen Family

Oct 15, 2021
6 min

Why I Hid My Pregnancy for 9 Months

I hid my recent pregnancy for nine months. October 15 is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, and its time we shared our story.

Easy and Affordable Sensory Play Ideas for Toddlers

The Johannessen Family

Apr 13, 2021
3 min

Easy and Affordable Sensory Play Ideas for Toddlers

See our guide on how to create simple, fun and affordable sensory play for your toddler!

Review of the Three Wheel Scooter by Little Nation

The Johannessen Family

Mar 14, 2021
5 min

Review of the Three Wheel Scooter by Little Nation

How do you choose the right scooter? The Three Wheel Scooter by Little Nation tops our list for budget-conscious families, see why.

How to Stay SunSmart this Summer

The Johannessen Family

Nov 4, 2020
2 min

How to Stay SunSmart this Summer

The Johannessen Family has collaborated with our favourite Australian SPF50+ Hat Brand, Bedhead Hats! See our guide on our must-have items!

Kmart Cubby House Makeover Hack

The Johannessen Family

Jul 30, 2020
4 min

Kmart Cubby House Makeover Hack

See our guide on how we transformed our Kmart Cubby House with our beach shack makeover hack!

Where The Wild Things Are Cake Smash Photoshoot

The Johannessen Family

Jul 24, 2020
2 min

Where The Wild Things Are Cake Smash Photoshoot

To celebrate Brooks' 1st birthday, we arranged a Where The Wild Things Are cake smash photoshoot!

How to makeover a Cozy Coupe into a Kombi Van

The Johannessen Family

Jul 6, 2020
5 min

How to makeover a Cozy Coupe into a Kombi Van

See our guide on how we transformed a Cozy Coupe car into a Kombi Van!

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