Friday Fiver

Friday Fiver

1.  Winter has arrived, but days like today make it bearable and almost even…….glorious!  Everything was bright green and blue and two loads of laundry dried in the sun – amaze. 2.  This was the best 7 days I can remember, namely because Dave and 

Just for PNUTS

Just for PNUTS

There are some people out there that don’t have a twitter account :::::GASP::::: I know.  The accepted colloquialism for these souls is PNUT, or Person Not Using Twitter.  They aren’t required to wear badges yet so you may not be aware when you are face to face 

ChewsDay

ChewsDay

I have lost my cooking mojo. It disappeared when I was pregnant and was seasick 24hrs a day, it hid after the miscarriage when I straight up didn’t want to do ANYTHING, and it hasn’t returned. But, tonight at approximately 5pm, when I should have 

Whatever the Weather

Whatever the Weather

Life at the moment is like this crazy autumn weather. Super clear sky, balmy blue days with the constant threat of forecasted rain that doesn’t materialize. Feels like my life right now. We are getting through each day but the threatened thunderstorms are always there. 

Good Day Stats

Good Day Stats

CRAVE:  Mainland Special Reserve Blue Brie COOKED:  Turkey Meatballs OMG.  I have a new favourite meat.  Turkey is a staple in the states, it is super lean, yummy and really cheap over there.  Quite the contrast to here.  However, Dave and I were shopping in 

Monday.  It’s over

Monday. It’s over

After my most marvelous day yesterday Monday morning came way too quickly. So quickly in fact that I remembered about an 8.20am physio appointment while I was in the shower. No problem, I was a little rushed but I made it. Except the appointment was 

Mothers Day, I like it

Mothers Day, I like it

I am celebrating a wicked mothers day by blogging on my new iPhone! The stars have finally aligned and all my wishes come true. Aside from Ethan’s obession with my new phone (he assures me that 5 year olds need iPhones too) we had such 

Our house was full of flowers…

Our house was full of flowers…

One day it wasn’t and then the next we had bouquets out the ying-yang and we were all sad.  Baby Peanut had missed the bus and it was a BIG shock.  I never in a million years had considered that I would miscarry, or that 

March……march on

March……march on

When almost a month passes with no bloggy, I must be in a serious funk.  I am all funked out that is for sure.  March has brought with it the stress and pressure of preparing all of our company’s media for the Auckland Boat Show, 

Poor neglected bloggy

Poor neglected bloggy

My day was going great, I was super productive, had a great lecture, crossed heaps of things off my To Do list, had an awesome meeting with Ethan’s teacher, cooked a fab dinner, finished the GST……and then it turned to shit. Strangely I received a