Picking up the pieces
bySometimes I’m blown away by people’s generosity. A good friend of Tracey’s gave us all their kids puzzles today because her children have grown out…
Sometimes I’m blown away by people’s generosity. A good friend of Tracey’s gave us all their kids puzzles today because her children have grown out…
“Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.” Redd Foxx
After keeping the kids in the car for over 6 hours out of the 10 we were away from the home yesterday I thought…
You know what I love about getting up early? Absolutely nothing. We were up this morning at 5am and out of the house at…
Master5 was struggling to sleep tonight. He was thirsty, he needed to pee, the room was too bright and the bugs were too, well,…
How do you get kids to do what you want without attracting the attention of child services? You bribe the little buggers, of course….
A girl from work asked me an odd question today – “Is your mum delivering pamphlets?”
The Marketman came through for us again today with 18kg of new season Royal Gala apples. We paid $30, meaning we paid $1.67 a…
Given the musical bent of our children – they know all the words to Mary Had A Little Lamb and I caught Miss7 tapping her foot the other day – we have decided to buy a piano.
Miss16 slept over at a girlfriend’s place last night. Part of the evenings entertainment was fireworks and bands in the local park, followed by…
Tracey working weekends really impacts on our family time, but sometimes you’ve just got to do what you’ve got to do. After Tracey finished…
Last night I helped a good friend, Rin Tin, who was catering for a charity event in town. Cooking up a storm in the…
We caught wind of Uncle Jason playing at The Apollonian Hotel at Boreen Point so we packed up the family and went down to…
It was off to the football ovals today for the first training session for Master5 and Miss7. Pleased to say Master5 beat all the…
1. It uses up all that free time I used to waste sleeping in and drinking with friends.2. The kids say far more amusing…