Things I'm Loving
Linking up with PaisleyJade~ Loving that Froggie FINALLY said Mum-mum-mum! J~ Loving that it’s hockey season again. I am so looking forward to the kids’ first game next week (this week’s game didn’t...
View ArticlePhoto A Day - Day 5 - Bird
It's actually really hard to get a decent photo of a bird with a really average camera. Or maybe it was just me. Or maybe it had something to do with the fact that it's duck-shooting weekend. Whatever...
View ArticleMe
I didn't get a chance to do yesterday's #photoadayMay. Normally I'd just leave it, but I thought if I do most of them and then skip the 'Me' prompt it might look dodgy, like I have something to hide. I...
View ArticleMothers Day - and a Happy Birthday to my Boy
My family gave me some lovely treats when I woke up this morning. JEleven years ago today I celebrated Mothers Day in hospital. I spent the day in labour and gave birth to my second adorable son. It...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday #photoadayMay Days 9-16
Day 14. GrassDay 15. LoveOther WW Participants:
View ArticleHappy Birthday Ma!
I’m breaking one of my new rules, and blogging with readers in mind...well, one reader in particular: my mum. It’s my mum’s 59th birthday today (she’s going to be so stoked I mentioned her age). Back...
View ArticleAt least the sun is shining...
Being sick sucks so much more when you’re a stay-at-home mum. Everyone assumes that since you’re at home you’re resting. I wish! We all have the flu at the moment. Most of us are getting over it now...
View Article(Almost) Wordless Wednesday - #photoadayMay days 18-22
Day 18. Something I made - I made some extra cash today selling baby clothes online (only small change though really!)Day 19. A favourite place - Anderson Park & Art Gallery, InvercargillDay 20....
View ArticleI wish it was still the weekend
Hubby and I are both sick at the moment. We had a nasty cough which ended up turning into a chest infection. My left lung hurts so badly that every cough, sneeze, or movement causes incredible pain....
View ArticleWordless Wednesday - #photoadayJune days 1-5
Day 1. MorningDay 2. EmptyDay 3. This guy has a lot on his plate at work at the moment...(The theme was "on your plate" and I so loathe pictures of food...)Day 4. Close-upDay 5. SignTo see the rest of...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday - #photoadayJune Days 6-12
Day 6. HatDay 7. Drink (Complan)Day 8. Six o'clockDay 9. My view todayDay 10. Best bit of my weekend - early birthday present!Day 11. DoorDay 12. From a low angle Other WW Participants:
View ArticleTrying hard not to be a try-hard...
I just wrote a pretty long and pretty boring blog post about why I haven’t written a blog post in a while. I wrote it because after two Wordless Wednesday posts in a row I felt as if I owed my lovely...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Son
My gorgeous guy is 14 today.And again I'm asking, where did the time go?I was just eighteen when he was born. I was young and scared, naive and expectant. He was this little bundle of joy and hope. I'd...
View ArticleSchool's back!
School holidays. They’re never really long enough, are they? The kids are all back at school today after two weeks off. These school holidays were pretty boring for them, mostly made up of sleep-ins...
View ArticleMomnesia
I'm such a moron. This morning, shortly after 3am, I was up with the baby and the dog started begging at the door. I let her out for wees, being the loving dog-mother that I am, totally forgetting that...
View ArticleI already loved you
I had a scan this morning. A scan I had been dreading for the past few days, although I didn't know why.I guess I did know, deep down. I knew something anyway. I had a feeling something had changed.I...
View ArticleHouse Hunting
We all have pretty big personalities in this household, and so making decisions as a family can be interesting, to say the least. We often cook more than one evening meal, especially if there's...
View ArticleProud Mama Moments
Earlier this week, I found myself sitting at my son's classroom desk with Hubby, surrounded by other parents who were sitting at their children's desks. It was Meet the Teacher evening at Boy's new...
View ArticleSurf to City
Yesterday was an amazing and full on day at the Surf to City.The boys were dropped off at the beach shortly before 9am, pumped and ready for the big 12km race.They arrived at the finish line in under...
View ArticleLoving...
OK I seriously don't have time for this, but I so enjoy this linky that I just had to.Here's a quick list of the Thing's I'm Loving right now...Loving... that Froggie is learning to use a bunch of new...
View ArticleProud Mama Moments
This week gave me lots of Proud Mama Moments. On Sunday we watched the kids give their all at the Surf to City.Boy was selected for his school's "Gifted and Talented Education" Programme. He told me...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday ~ New Family Members!
Feel free to join in and link up your Wordless (or Not-So-Wordless) Wednesday posts below.Other WW Participants:
View ArticleProud Mama Moments ~ Princess at school
Princess has had an amazing week at school this week. She's been nailing everything she puts her mind to, from maths to handwriting, and has been putting in her very best effort with her homework...
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