I am very excited to tell you all, that I am nominated for a People Choice award in the Sydney Writers' Centre - Best Australian Blogs 2011. The prize is worth a thousand dollars, from the Writers' Centre - I'm telling you this because I dearly want you to vote for me - so I... Continue Reading →
Gotta go…. fight club.
Here we are half way through the school holidays, and lordy me haven't the fights started. It doesn't help that it has turned quite cold outside, and the kids being perpetual bags of snot are not able to go out and play. Thomas is demanding to watch the same dvd on a loop, Lucy is forcing... Continue Reading →
Stubbies SunSmart Schoolwear
Switched on Media sent me a SunSmart polo shirt to try out on my big Autie Boy, thanks guys! He has been wearing it to school for around a month, to a few sport carnivals, and whatever comes along on a school day - and it is doing very well. The UPF50+ fabric seems to... Continue Reading →
Some wives do have ’em…
*** warning soppy post ahead *** This week the Husband and I had an anniversary, not the usual kind, but the anniversary of when we got together as a couple. Fifteen years ago, jebus. While the anniversary passed without either of us noticing let alone doing anything about it, it doesn't mean it isn't a... Continue Reading →
TRON The Legacy
I own a copy of the original Tron movie, there you go. I will also admit that my iPad holds Star Trek movies, Red Dwarf, Hyperdrive, Star Wars and Logans Run - yeah you heard me Logans Run. Now that's out-of-the-way. Let me tell you about the latest addition to my sci-fi collection, Tron the... Continue Reading →
It’s official. My children have robbed me of my sanity.
Every morning so far this holidays I've been woken up to the sounds of children fighting, actually more than just fighting - full on screaming, toy boxes being tipped over, fridge stripped of food (they break every lock I've bought), Georgie screeching at whoever has dared touch something she is holding (glass cracking screech), Lucy voicing... Continue Reading →
My Colour Cup – saves on washing up.
I recently attended the Aussie Mum Bloggers conference in Sydney, and I came away with a massive bag of goodies. The contents of which I am still plowing through, one notable product which I found very practical in a household such as ours, was the My Colour Cup. Created by a mum who got as... Continue Reading →
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