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Posts from ‘August, 2008’

the funniest girl in the world

Have I told you that I have the funniest girl in the world? Okay, so she’s also the most beautiful, stubborn, smart and creative, but yeah she’s funny.
I took her to the supermarket last night for a quick shop. As we were walking from the car we went past an obese kid on […]

something nice

Someone at work said something nice to me the other day. It wasn’t the ordinary work conversations that I have every day at work and of course, I have several nice things said to me every day, particularly by Willow and A.
This was more meaningful though. At the place where I have been […]

weird links

I was checking out the site stats at the back end and found that some one had come to my site from these two sites - Daily Good and Veiled Glory. WTF?

I have a new hero!

There are a number of people I admire, Frank Lloyd Wright for one, others I can’t remember this late at night. Today at uni we had a guest lecturer speak, Professor Freda Briggs.
I was blown away by her lecture, it had a profound impact on me. She spoke about child abuse, in particular […]

heaven is…

…your baby falling asleep on you, chest to chest.

celebreast

Just wanted to plug a friend’s new site celebreast. She and another friend have obviously put a lot of effort into it. Go on and check it out!
When I get a spare minute, in between work, uni, parenting etc, I will sit down and write my breastfeeding story so far…

Justine Clarke!

With half a nom de plume, I reviewed Justine Clarke’s concert here.

love and devotion is…

reading story books to your son and daughter when your voice really sounds like you should be making a fast buck doing phone sex work.

sore throat diet day 2

breakfast: soggy banana bread
lunch: spinach and ricotta canneloni
dinner: homemade ham and pea soup

I ended up calling the locum doctor out tonight, so I have an offical diagnosis of strep throat and a script for some antibiotics. Willow was totally enamoured with him, as she is with any medical professional. She wanted to know […]

the sore throat diet

Breakfast: 1 tub of Vailia yogurt for breakfast
Lunch: 1 medium serve of soup
Dinner: 1 medium serve of soup
Whenever you feel like it: copious cups of honey and lemon, licorice root tea, english breakfast tea.

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