Me & My Girl
byI was woken this morning, from a perfectly good slumber, by Miss5 screaming, “TODAY IS SAUSAGE SIZZLE DAY!” three inches from my right ear….
I was woken this morning, from a perfectly good slumber, by Miss5 screaming, “TODAY IS SAUSAGE SIZZLE DAY!” three inches from my right ear….
Tracey just needed to get out of the house today so she decided to head off to the park. What could possibly go wrong?
How things have changed. I was there for most of my childhood and I can’t remember EVER yelling at my folks when they asked me to do something. I can remember wailing fairly loudly after I didn’t do what they asked, but that’s a bit different.
With our updated ‘FAMILY’ set of photos hanging in the dining room, we decided to hang the older set up in the lounge room. Well I decided to – as a surprise for Tracey while she was at work today.
When I was about seven my father enrolled me in a local kiddy league team. I’m sure he had visions of watching me plow…
Tracey was going through some old photos on one of our hard-drives – we have several terabytes of photos because a kid can’t pass…
Trying to have an afternoon nap when there’s a two year old in the house isn’t easy, but today Miss2 was showing the classic…
Ever lay in bed and had the feeling something isn’t right? Something woke me. I lay still for a few seconds trying to work…
Sarah is 31 years old and is single. She makes a living selling ‘chorizo’ (seasoned pork sausage) sandwiches in the most populous street market in the city of El Alto.
The baton is being passed. Or in this case the magic potion. Now the kids are in the habit of reading in bed for…
For some reason Tracey and I started singing the chorus of Monty Pythons ‘Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life’ yesterday. Of course, with my whistle-impediment, I resembled a sprinkler when we got to the catchy riff.
Aaaagh!!I’ll say it again, cause it’s central to setting up the tone for today’s post. Aaaagh!! We haven’t been out much lately and the…
“I think I’ll make that one day,” I told Tracey. We were watching Better Homes & Gardens. One day came sooner than we expected.
Even though I know this weather won’t last, the glorious sun this week reminded me of BBQ’s and summer, so I thought the side dish I’m most often asked for when we’re firing up the hot plate.
After a week of being trapped at home with sick kids, Tracey was in need of some serious retail therapy. So was I, but…