In manworld, bigger is better. Apparently. So when we went to buy a chest of drawers for the babys room, Paul was adamant we have the biggest one in the shop. He was very pleased with this decision.U...
Almost there: My 37-week belly. Nicely,if not exactly comfortably, supported bymy ever-expansive hips. Well, this is a bit embarrassing. Ive noticed my last post was all the way back when I fir...
As is abundantly clear, I have been neglecting my blog lately. Ive chosen to do so for a little while to focus on more pressing matters, like pregnancy and our renovations. So here is what weve been ...
With the sun deigning to make a return, and the canvas sealant applied, we were able to pack up a dry tent on day 6. That day we went as far as a little seaside village called Cervantes.We just overn...
Once back in New Norcia, where we spent our fifth night, Mum and I trotted off to photograph what has to be one of the countrys most photogenic towns, and Paul and Dad got to it with applying the sea...
Right, so I managed a whopping one holiday post while on holidays. Whoops. Click here if youd like to read it. This one follows on from it.Have you ever been camping in a leaky tent? Yes? No?Nor had ...
Hello everyone, tis me again. Sorry for not posting for so long. Despite appearances, I didnt actually forget that I had a blog. It just got pushed a little towards the back of my mind for a while.Do...
Regular readers will know we are on long-awaited holidays. For this holiday were on a road trip with my parents. Internet service has been patchy, so here is a brief rundown on days one to three.We t...
Image from here At long last, Im about to go on holidays. OK, so I had a holiday last September-October. And it was a pretty big one. (You can read about it here, here, here and here.) Nor have I exa...
All of a sudden wildflowers are everywhere.The trip into town is like driving through a garden.Its still bloody cold though. Grrr.Linking up with Trish from My Little Drummer Boys again for Wordless ...
Its choc-oclock somewhere.Image source: www.corbisimages.com * Some days I make it to 7pm without chocolate. Most days I make it to 4.12pm - the moment I get home from work.* Some days Im on twitter ...
Saturday was not a great day. It was one of those days. One where sticking my head in the industrial-sized drying oven and slamming the door would likely have been more pleasant and productive.It beg...
The rules seem pretty loose on the gorgeous rainbowtatts Caturday event, so Im linking up today. Because I forgot yesterday.Heres Toby, aka Bigfoot, on a blanket now so coated in cat hair I dont thin...
Lately - meaning ever since the temperature dropped below 15 degrees - Ive been grateful for my beanie. Even though it only cost $4 from Woolies and makes me look like I work for rentathug.com, it do...
Asylum seekers held in detention.Image source: www.singaporedailynewsblog.blo gspot.comTwo things guaranteed to leave me angry and disappointed: our Governments refugee policy and reality TV. Actually...
Linking up with Trish from My Little Drummer Boys for another Wordless Wednesday post. Thanks Trish!We are very excited to be in the midst of buying a house.Sold! To the blogging lady and her handy h...
Nuts: Gotta love em.Image source: hereSome days nuts are all that keep me going from breakfast at 5am to lunch around noon. On the days when youre flat out theyre a handy option: grab a handful or se...
Regular readers will be aware of my husbands huntin, shootin, bush-goin ways. But hes also talented and creative. Where these characteristics intersect is with his part-time hobby/home business of ma...
What my stack of neglected books would currently look like. If I hadnt got with the times and started reading with an e-reader.Image source: www.artjunction.orgTheres been a spike of activity in my c...
Its Wednesday, so once again Im joining in with (the currently road-tripping) Trish from My Little Drummer Boys for Wordless Wednesday. And, once again, its not entirely wordless.Mr Desert Rambl...
Today Im linking up with Cherry Blossom Adventures for a Some days are Tuesdays post. Thanks Lulu!Some days I am personally affronted by people in awful outfits. I rarely get the chance to wear nice ...
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