Cover of Happy Birthday to Me I am 38-years-old today, that’s right 38-years-old! 38 years!! Happy Birthday to me, right? This reminds me of Bill Cosby on the ‘Himself’ tour, talkin...
At this time I have about 53 loyalty cards either crowding my keyring, overflowing my junk draw or cramming up my wallet. They are the bane of my existence for two reasons; 1. I hate all the extra cr...
“You Must Be The Change You Want To See In The World” Mahatma Ghandi Though I spend most of my time making this blog one of light, airy humor, there are times where something of a little ...
We love my son’s school. Love. If I could go back in time and go to school again, I’d attend myself. It’s one of those nice unexpected surprises in life. You pretty much assume that...
***Apologies to those that received an unfinished version of this post earlier today. My son was playing around on my computer and I had my account open and somehow he hit the “publish” b...
Today it became crystal clear to me why Doctors say our kids shouldn’t be drinking flavored milk, or soda pop. Contrary to popular belief, it has nothing to do with the sugar content, obesity e...
The evening after Halloween, kiddo asked me if he could have some left-over chocolate Freddo’s. I nodded in the affirmative and moments later, he brought me the whole bowl – asking why so...
Kana from Kana’s Notes flamingoed me last week. What does being flamingoed mean? Well, I suggest you read her highly entertaining post for yourself. In short, I happened upon her blog and read ...
My father is by nature a fun-loving person. He was the one who short-sheeted my bed as a kid – so when I got in I couldn’t get my feet down to the bottom – the one who filled his le...
Just before Christmas in 2009, the kiddo presented with H1N1 flu symptoms and a fever of 104.8 that wouldn’t reduce with Tylenol. Because his regular Doc’s office was closed and the fact ...
9 years ago today, we walked into a courthouse in Denver and eloped. As we left, you with a lifetime of possibilities and me with my free goodie bag of Tupperware (a total 1950′s housewife gift...
For all the readers that don’t know, my husband is American and I am Australian. Though one may be deceived into thinking this union is uncomplicated by a language barrier, one would be very wrong. D...
I don’t understand people’s addiction to illicit drugs. I had only one very brief foray into the world of drugs in my younger years (excepting my more recent dally with Tylenol PM, –...
Picture the scene if you can…. 7:30am summertime. (School is on vacation so I’m still asleep, but hubby is up because he has to go to work.) Kiddo says he is hungry, and could he have an ...
A few weeks after we arrived in Australia, my sister and her boyfriend came to spend a weekend at the beach with us. They live inland and don’t get to the beach often, so it was a great weekend...
It was a big Friday night at our place. My tooth cracked off and I swallowed the portion with a silver filling in it. Silver fillings are full of mercury, highly toxic (and not recommended to have ro...
‘Post a Week 2011′ logically, started on January 1st, 2011. I’m just starting it today. To be fair, I only heard about it today – so its not like I’m late – rathe...
Hubby and I were doing spring cleaning around our place last week and as expected, marital bickering was a part of that deal. Even so, nothing prepared me for the following events. I was weeding the ...
<a href=”http://www.bloglov in.com/blog/2948442/karyn-pyle -blog?claim=c6jsquskhtw” >Follow my blog with Bloglovin</a> My sister just started the Bodytrim diet. From what...
My husband finished work early and I invited him to come along to Target with me, to find a small $5 gift for the father’s day stall at our son’s school. Apparently the offer of such a fu...
My husband asked if I had heard about the remake of the Dirty Dancing movie. Have I? I cannot wait until it comes out. To say I loved the original may well be the understatement of the year – a...
Finally have the site redesigned! A big thank you to Bage the site designer who is most polite and helpful despite all my questions, concerns and changes!
Today as I was putting my son to bed he looked at me and said; “You know, when my friend Stuart gets home from school every day, he gets a cookie, but its OK I get something better than cookies...
My son walked into the bathroom today and looked and me and said; “Don’t alienate your children.” What??? Apparently he had been watching an advertisement on CNN channel that talke...
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