It's not just the obvious stuff that goes down while you are indisposed, if you know what I mean. A lot can happen in those meager moments that a Mother has alone. Here's a few examples of what goes on around here when I take a 'moment'. The children suddenly decide they are ravenous and start... Continue Reading →
I’ve been the victim of a random act of kindness! Thank you Pandora!
I received the most beautiful surprise today. Before I show you all, I want to thank the reader who thought enough of me and what I had to say, to contact Pandora and tell them about me. I now know who that reader was but she has asked me not to tell, but she is... Continue Reading →
Happy Mothers Day to me!
I had all good intentions of sitting down today and writing about my Mothers day yesterday. But had a bit of a Mothers Day Fail effort, and I am now exhausted. Far too tired to write nice that's for sure. But I thought I would hop on and direct you all to this: http://www.realmumoftheyear.com.au/ Guess... Continue Reading →
Sponge Bob Square Pants
Yesterday I managed to get out of the house. I buzzed about town as if I owned the place, and you know how much first impressions count. I thought I looked good yesterday, ready to face the world and take it on, but the world said 'oh no you don't'... I discovered when I got home... Continue Reading →
The big and the small of it.
Today we had a third child diagnosed with Autism. I am just bereft right now. I'm sure I'll find my bearings eventually but for now I am lost. But... If I allowed myself to constantly focus on all our problems I'd go insane. Yes we have 'issues'. I've lost count of how many, and who... Continue Reading →
Listen, about your cat…
I must have something stamped on me somewhere. Something that attracts trouble and weirdness to me? I was doing the school run this morning, and was heading home with the three little ones when a cat decides to commit suicide under my car. Quick as lighting the bugger just leap from the bushes on the side... Continue Reading →
Look it’s Susan Boyle!
Something fantastic happened in our house yesterday. As you may or may not know I have two autistic children. Our autistic daughter, is three years old and has a very limited vocabulary. Every time she shows us that she understands something or says a new word we celebrate, it may sound like something small but to... Continue Reading →