The Picklebums

Things I want

May 17, 2013

I want 4 more hours in the day. Just four more… I am not greedy. I want to spend those four extra hours sleeping. I want to get back into [...]

How do you Manage a Busy Schedule?

May 10, 2013

Why does everything always have to happen all at once? Sandwiched between two busy weekends we have two medical appointments, an all day meeting I have to attend, and a [...]

Be Brave

May 3, 2013

I am not, by nature, a brave person. I will never jump out of a plane, or even off the 3 metre diving board, even though I am not afraid [...]

Project April – Week 2

April 12, 2013

Week two of Project April and I am still going! Yay for me! I’ve even been jotting down a sentence or two at the end of each day, which makes [...]

Shake, Rattle, Drop and Pop.

March 22, 2013

It was a full plane. We were packed in like sardines, with ‘carry on’ baggage wedged into every corner and crevice, but the hum of conversation was pleasantly friendly. Or [...]

Sleeping

March 15, 2013

This week I’ve been staying up late due to a looming deadline and too much procrastination during the day. The late nights are slowly zapping the last of my logic [...]

What Will You Do With Your One Wild and Precious Life?

March 8, 2013

I’m just a mum. That is all I am doing with my ‘wild and precious life’. But it is enough. Even when I want to do things, learn things, create [...]

Fridays

March 1, 2013

Fridays are lost days. I think it is because I have all but given up by Friday. I wander around and just stare at the piles of washing and the [...]

Three For Me

February 28, 2013

You know how you always put everyone else first? You know… the way that your needs and wants are always shoved to the bottom of the list because making sure [...]

Who are you really?

February 1, 2013

{image from SayingImages.com} Who are you really? I am dancing in the shower without music. I am leaving my clothes on the floor where I dropped them I am using [...]

Twins – The Same or Separate Classrooms?

January 31, 2013

Yesterday was a day of firsts. My big boy started school for the first time. ( I need a whole other blog post to talk about how much that tugged [...]

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