[…]Swearing is not allowed in our family (I try). But apparently, I’ve been letting loose a lot of double expletives lately all because my son is trying for some of the better high schools in our area.
Yes, hard work is now a double four-letter word.
H-A-R-D.
W-O-R-K.
I told
How to Quit Your Day Job and Work From Home
By Ali Hale […]
Admit it, you’ve daydreamed about it – a lot. You’d love to leave your boring job and spend your days working from home. It might give you more time with the kids, more time with your spouse,
[…]I didn’t realize how hard it would be to get my oompapah back post-baby until I had my third.
I was 32 when I gave birth to Ethan and it was very different from when I was 23 with Angel and 26 with Cayla.
Also, I had a miscarriage before
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The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. – Albert Einstein
It’s simple really, but rarely easy. Sure it’s become a habit, but the first time you did it was probably simply because with everything else going on around you, it
Are you a yummy mummy? Why? Why not?
The urban dictionary (self-described as ‘the web’s wiki of modern colloquialisms’) has at least seven definitions of being a yummy mummy […], but the only one I have given my seal of approval to is:
“A mother who is interested in looking after herself as well
I can’t believe it’s already Thursday! It’s been such crazy weather here in Melbourne, with really fresh autumn-ey weather for 3 days in a row, then a sultry summer-y day like today followed by another one tomorrow with a potential storm in the afternoon. Whew, no wonder the week goes by so […]
The more accurate title would probably be “I Admire This Mum” […]. She made a stand about what she wanted her family life to be based on a decision that she believed would be the best outcome for herself and her family. What I mean by that is she looked
[…]It’s the second month of the year, and I have to honestly report that I have so far gained an extra 2 pounds (nearly 1 kg) since I started in the New Year.
*sigh*
Not very happy with that but it is what it is. I’ve let myself become swamped
After much hemming and hawing – including declaring to anyone within earshot that I was on a diet and then in the next breath reaching for the resident (refined) carbohydrate that happened to be lying on the kitchen counter – I have now RESOLVED to lose the excess baggage that has been […]
Last year, I lost a pretty packet of weight and was just about 8 pounds shy of my target when I stopped focusing on the goal. In all I had lost over 20 pounds in over a three month period. I had always had a measure of success with low-carbing […]
