i wont lie. these photos make me sad. sad enough that when i was browsing my flickr account for photos of the kids, that i literally gasped when i saw pictures of Jovie holding onto things and crawli...
we live in a world where its so easy to get lost online. where you can search for hours and still not be done. where you can be the person you always wanted, but never dared to try in the offline wor...
My baby girl turns 3 years old today! Its been a really interesting/tough/fun/weird/st range/eye opening year for the whole family - but more for Jovie. Just before her 2nd birthday we started on the ...
for autism awareness month in April, I didnt do a great job in spreading the awareness. but then i think about it and this whole blog and what i do out in the community is autism awareness. it doesnt...
over the weekend, i turned 31 - 31! that number doesnt scare me, alot has happened in 10 years for me to earn that number with grace & gratitude. i may still be in a quarter-life crisis, ill always p...
my birthday sits close to mothers day, which often means back to back presents... i generally dont ask for anything for either event because i think im pretty well taken care of anyway but two awesom...
not a very busy week, lol.
Hooray! So its my birthday in a couple of weeks and I couldnt think of anything that I wanted, so instead I want to giveaway a few film cameras :) With digital photography being so popular these days...
I love Danielle LaPorte. I have her Fire Starter Sessions ebook printed & bound, and its a great motivator! My favourite quote from the video is do what you say youre going to do. Im guilty of it - w...
i wonder how many of us need to hear that. "youre okay" "you are enough" youre okay is becoming a kind of new mantra for me. ive spent the last year in a fog, and im trying to figure ...
What a day!! Teamed up with daylight savings, we were up early and stayed up late. Im pooped, but had such a great time with my family and friends :) I admit that I totally forgot to pimp out the Day...
Today is World Autism Awareness Day! A day were hopefully a few more people get to know a bit more about Autism, and those who are living with Autism or have a family member with Autism, take time to...
a few minutes ago, the phone rang and it was the genetics department of the children hospital. hooray! weve been expecting a call about the DNA testing Regan and I did in January - so getting calls i...
just checking in, were back into our routines - right before the school holidays starts, of course! - so its all systems go. we also have 2 little snotty noses to hover over, which is *always* fun iv...
The last year or so of my life, Ive become enlightened. About the way life goes when youre faced with a challenge. I didnt know that I would be given this opportunity to discover life again through a...
I thought I would take advantage of April 2 (being World Autism Awareness Day) and hold the next Day In the Life project the same day :) More on the blog tomorrow but set your reminders! http://chase...
its hard to change a habit. ive grown up to live a safe life, to stay out of the way and not cause trouble or be an attention seeker this part of me has been the hardest to identify, learn about and ...
this is how my brain feels lately - i get an idea, one that i love, then i dwell on it for anywhere between a minute or 5 years. and within that time frame, my brain and i go round and round in circl...
just working on my own mini campaign for Autism Awareness :) World Autism Awareness Day is on April 2 this year, theyre running the Light It Up Blue campaign (website to go live March 19, though I do...
lets just pretend this post is full of self doubt and ramblings about being stressed and tired. i want to move on. lifes too good to waste another day on waiting for something good to come along. you...
so its Monday again, and before i get stuck into the routine (scramble to reply to emails, get some work done, take Jovie to playgroup, do the housework, dinner, at home therapy/play, bed), im buzzin...
All new! Its my latest revamp, Chase The Light. Its been a long time coming, but I finally sat down and spent time on the sh1ft.org photographic projects site. Its now called Chase The Light and will...
today is Monday. MONDAY. I woke up thinking it was Saturday and I had time to get my weekend-y stuff done, and to hang out with the kids. imagine my surprise when my alarm goes off and it says its ti...
Monday afternoon, just after finishing some emails and ready to start on a new design project - my laptop crashes. And I mean completely crashes, a billion alerts and everything is gone. All my desig...
i woke up early this morning, refreshed and wide eyed. the house was still asleep so i quietly sat in the spare room where the sun rises through the curtains. it was just me and the kookaburras, the ...
Overheard in the bath tub this morning, the sounds of a 4 year old boy trying to teach his 2 year old sister how to say his name. Say JAS-PAH, Joey ... Like this, JAS-PAH ... Joey, say JAS-PAH. Say J...
Im taking a break from posting a new photo challenge over at sh1ft.org photographic projects (time to dream up a new challenge!) - and joining in on the #febphotoaday challenge run by Chantelle. Im p...
A huge thanks for the words of support on my last blog post :) Even though Ive been off-work for 6 months now, its hard to actually make that leap away from a title I held for all those years. Lettin...
Im officially a stay-at-home mum (who also runs her own online store & blogs ... and will freelance, but thats another story). I had a talk to my boss last week and after thinking long & hard about i...
A Happy Chinese New Year to you - Kung Hei Fat Choy! We celebrated CNY a couple of weekends ago so that my brother could join in (hes gone overseas for skiing & a wedding - so jealousss). It was an a...
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