What a week it’s been!  It started with Paul’s parents coming for a visit from Victoria, which was great!  Love seeing them and we wish we lived closer so we could get together more often.  …

I don’t even want to think about how long it has been since I’ve sat down and done a scrapbook layout.  Well, actually it’s only a few days, but before that…   too long!  I mentioned scrapping to …

Recently I was lucky enough to get a long weekend trip down to Melbourne, sans kids, to catch up with my BFF Yvie and her husband Dan.  I even got to see her Baby Bump!  …

LOTS of very exciting and fun things happened over the long weekend:

we hosted a BBQ lunch for 12 to celebrate Sam’s 17th birthday (also included some fun moments with the Wii) 
packed up some cards, zip purses …

Yesterday was an eventful day! I had my last session ever of my Tuesday group before starting back at work (it’s been 8 years!) next week. It was a fun session …

Yes, I know. I probably post way too much about Emma, but really she is the cutest little thing. Apple of my eye. Not that I am biased at all. Oh no.
We have a few …

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mums who do such a great job!  I am still suffering with a dragging-on cold and cough thing and my husband is away right now so not a day …

Happy Easter to you all, lovely readers.
A few Easter memories:
*  as a small child, me and my sister taking our Easter loot up the road to visit our neighbour friend and discovering that our few eggs …

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This is me, wearing the thrifted scarf from last week. I don’t often like photos of myself these days but this one I don’t mind. I took …

Today was Jack’s birthday party. He had a few friends who couldn’t make it and one who didn’t turn up so it was Jack and three of his best friends from school. Last year, in …

I know. It’s been a little while since I updated. In fact I haven’t posted to this blog ALL YEAR. Speaking of which, when we were little, my dad loved New Year’s Day. He got …

Yesterday we were driving along when we suddenly went very wonky around a roundabout and realised that we had a problem!
Paul stopped the car and had a look and realised that OH MY GOD we …