Sewing the seeds of love
byTracey made little Miss4 (when she was little Miss3) a beautiful purple skirt last year which our little darling has worn on every conceivable…
Sewing the seeds of love
Right On Target
byTracey needed some retail therapy tonight (I don’t know why and knew better than to ask) so when I arrived home from work she…
FREE TRIAL at Kiva
byIf you were thinking about joining Kiva down the track, this seems like a great opportunity to see what it’s all about and even…
Goodnight Sweetheart
byYoung Master6 has been sleeping like a six year old should since we took him to a child psychologist for help with grief. He’s…
Hot Date Cake
byThis date cake is a winner. There will be gasps and possibly applause. Ticker-tape and the keys to the city aren’t out of the question.
Side Effects of Riding a Bike
byOh man, I wish I’d been made aware of this before I got my bike.
Bringing home the bacon
byPleased to announce we have pork! You know, I struggle to think of a single context in which you can use the word ‘pork’…
Miss4 paints the house
byTracey only had young Miss1 and Miss4 home today and when the baby was asleep she pulled out the paints and paper roll to…
Furniture shopping at a petrol station
byI got a phone call from Tracey late last week. “You know how we’re not spending money? Well I’ve spent some money.” Turns out…
Babies and Bonnets
byWithin months of the arrival of Baby Number Six, Tracey gleefully packed up any maternity clothes which weren’t threadbare and gave them to a…
Natural Playthings
byInteresting idea, having a basket of sticks and rocks and shells for the kids to muck about with, especially given how every stick my…
Ten things I never seem to get to around the house
byA list of the stuff I don’t do around the house which Tracey wishes I would finish so I could cross it off the list.
Should I die before I wake
bySometimes you just have to admit you need help. With young Master6 having such a sad time with Chriss’s passing we arrived at the…
A longer shortcut
byOn the way home today I discovered a detour which means I travel for slightly longer but miss an almighty hill and valley. Smile?…
Thought for the month of July
by“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” Jimmy Johnson