Oh boy do I miss sleep. I miss a full night of beautiful, uninterrupted sleep. It’s been a looooooooong time. I didn’t sleep particularly well throughout my pregnancy either. It was a mix of normal pregnancy insomnia, the people in the party pad next door partying particularly hard over Summer, a noisy (and persistent) storm … Read more

Just popping in quickly to say Hello. Today went by super fast, thanks to daylight savings. Work was fun. The kids are so happy in the school holidays and it’s a great energy to be around. We spent a bit of time at the shops running a few errands. I picked up a cute little … Read more

My good day continued on yesterday. I went to bed and grabbed my mobile phone to set my alarm. There was a message there. I opened it up and got a pleasant surprise from work: Take tomorrow off too. We’ll see you on Thursday. That rarely happens so I danced around and was very, very … Read more

Being on this diet, I really shouldn’t make it any more difficult by baking sweet things or by browsing sweet blogs. I love cakespy though and can get a sweet fix without the calories just by drooling over the photos and cute cartoons. Recently cakespy listed the Top 100 Sweet things to have eaten. I … Read more

Today is a good day. It all started last night. I got a call from work saying that I could have another day off work. Actually, they asked me if that was okay? Umm, yes please. Fine by me. Today I got a sleep in. That doesn’t happen often. I got a sleep in because … Read more

The school holidays haven’t been good for my diet. Oooh the sweet temptation of anything sweet. Ice creams at the beach. A fun afternoon of baking. A little bite here, and a little bite there. I haven’t been able to be my organised self. I get home, feed Lacey, eat dinner myself, settle her into … Read more

Lacey turns 6 months today. I sang to her this morning: Happy Half Birthday to you. Happy Half Birthday to you. Happy Half Birthday Miss Lacey. Happy Half Birthday you to. For she’s a fluffy marshmallow, for she’s a fluffy marshmallow, for she’s a fluffy marshmallow and sausages on a bus. It feels like so … Read more

What do you get when you: Add two weeks Minus one public holiday Add four kids Add a little bubba Minus some sanity Add in a great big dash of chaos What does that equal? The solution is simple. SCHOOL HOLIDAYS! School is out and I’m in. The next two weeks are going to nothing … Read more

I’m a bit obsessed with everything spotty. I love them. Of course I don’t wear them much myself, but will happily inflict my obsession on Miss L. Here she is above in a little spotty over kill. She actually doesn’t mind wearing the sunglasses but they’re just for fun (and home). I went back to … Read more