There are moments as a parent when I often think to myself, “If I wasn’t doing this, what would I do?” Obviously this has many conditions placed on it and it is more about being able to do anything, rather than not taking into account tertiary qualifications, could I actual make a living from it, or having any of the core essential skills. But besides this, I often flit back to the idea of being a spy. Continue reading
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Make my wine a big one, with a chaser of chocolate.
Make my wine a big one, with a chaser of chocolate.
New week, fresh start. That’s what I’m hoping for.
After somehow stuffing up my neck, preventing me from going to boot camp all week and had me in a foul mood, it has just been one of those kinds of weeks. Continue reading
No such thing as kid safe scissors
I’m calling BS on so-called “kid safe” scissors. The kind that are supposed to only be able to cut paper.
I’m guessing the makers of these scissors didn’t test them with a group of determined six year olds. Continue reading
10 Things I’ve learnt since having kids
1. Kids are smarter than you think. I found this out the other day when I discovered that my one year old had somehow reprogrammed the remote controls so now the TV remote operated the DVD player and vice versa. We’ve had the TV and DVD player for at least 6 years and had no idea this could be done. Until now… Continue reading
Running with two left feet
A couple of years ago I decided I wanted to start running. Cardio was my thing. Getting sweaty and red faced from exercise cleared my mind, and the noise from the blood pounding in my ears stopped me from listening to my own thoughts and that constant ‘to do’ list in my mind. A great stress reliever. Continue reading
Life, kids and a glass of red 