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What’s the Weirdest Food You’ve Ever Eaten?

Posted on February 20, 2015 6 Comments

What is the weirdest food you've ever eaten?

“That is so disgusting! I can’t believe you are eating that!” She rolled her eyes and screwed up her face at her brother as he tucked in to the smoked mussels. I gently reminded her of our rule… “You don’t have to eat it, but you are not allowed to be rude about it.” “Sorry” […]

EReaders: Love em or Hate em?

Posted on October 31, 2014 19 Comments

eReaders? Do you love them or hate them?

I have a love hate relationship with my kindle. I love my kindle because… I love that I can read in the dark. I love that it tells me how many more hours I have left in a book. I love that is light and I can take it anywhere. I love I can buy […]

Bitten!

Posted on October 10, 2014 17 Comments

Tell us your bite story!

My poor girl was bitten by something over the weekend and by Monday morning the bite was swollen, red, hot and sore – obviously infected. We’ve speculated all week about what might have bitten Izzy. Was it just a mozzie bite that she scratched and let some nasty bugs in? Or maybe a white tail […]

What Are You Scared Of?

Posted on March 26, 2014 10 Comments

What are you scared of?

All summer long I have been on the look out for snakes. With all the spring rain, and frogs, and mice, I was sure it would be a bad snake season, but I have not seen a single one… until today. On a cool, foggy morning in Autumn I see a big, fat, brown snake […]

Just Keep Swimming…

Posted on July 24, 2013 21 Comments

just keep swimming....

Just keep swimming… just keep swimming… do not drown… no time for dog paddle… just keep swimming. How do you cope when things start to get on top of you?

Party Nightmares

Posted on June 19, 2013 8 Comments

Lego Party nightmares

It’s normal to have nightmares about mini figures right before you host a Lego party for twelve 5-7 year old boys… right? Make me feel better – Share your best kids birthday party tips, or your worst party nightmares!

Never, Ever.

Posted on February 15, 2013 9 Comments

Mom Spit

I swore I would never clean my kids’ faces with my own spit. Never, ever, ever. And yet, just the other day, right before an important meeting where I wanted to make a good impression, I realised my toddler’s face was filthy. Of course were were in a carpark, and of course the pack of […]

More?

Posted on November 1, 2012 5 Comments

more

I often feel like I just need a little more… Just a skerrick more space… Just a smidgen more sunshine… Just a fraction more peace and quiet… Just a little more time… What would like more of?

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