7 Days

7 Days

 Seven days = 168 hours. I figure I spent about 42 of those hours sleeping and 100 hours cleaning the juicer so that leaves 26 hours I am unable to account for!  WTH. What do I do with myself all day?   This week has 

Nothing to see here, move on

Nothing to see here, move on

Today I hung the washing out in the sunshine, listening to an Oprah and Deepak meditation on my phone {no, for real I was! check it here}. And then it hailed. I spent 10 minutes changing the baby’s diaper, blow drying his bum and gently applying 

Sunday.  Funday?  Mumday? Bumday?

Sunday. Funday? Mumday? Bumday?

Not do-it-in-the-bum-day.  Get your mind out of the gutter. Ahh Sunday.  You move me to Random Thoughts; I saw on the Encyclopaedia of Facebook that there is 21 days until Spring.  Hot damn that is excellent news.  It’s gotten cold again, I’ve got a cold 

Realising you were doing it all wrong; the bedtime breastfeeding debacle.

Realising you were doing it all wrong; the bedtime breastfeeding debacle.

Today, on the eve of Nixon’s first birthday, I woke up without having left my bed at all {!!!!!!!!!} the night before.  My serial night-feeder only woke once and settled himself back to sleep after about 5 minutes of fussing.  This is a huge deal for 

This Week…….

This Week…….

I took time out to visit a dear friend and we laughed and laughed and ate pies and sushi together and discussed how we like drinking bourbon at the end of a long week {or just a long day} I took my vitamins 1/7 I 

So, hey……It’s Monday!

So, hey……It’s Monday!

………………and we’re not at Starship, and Nix is not having his op today.  Remember in my last post about poop {sorry about all the poop posts, it pretty much rules our lives at the moment!} I mentioned 2-5 massive bouts of diarrhea per day?  Well, 

Life Lately

Life Lately

Ahhhh, absence makes the blog stats sadder……..or are your hearts growing fonder?  Either way, I’m just about through a jar of Reese’s Pieces {thanks Simone!} and a Canadian Club {thanks Duty Free!} so let’s have a catch up; Of utmost importance, wtf is going on 

Online Grocery Shopping:  The Hidden Peril

Online Grocery Shopping: The Hidden Peril

So the clever little marketers at Countdown timed their $1 delivery promotion just perfectly, reeling the mummy’s in with a little self-indulgence before before their annual day of appreciation and bacon for breakfast.  “No grocery shopping for me!” I fist pumped as I settled in 

Week Two sans Husband

Week Two sans Husband

The week began with Ethan telling me to shut up. It transitioned from there into grumpy grunting, and a blanket ban on electronics. What is a boy to do without his gadgets? The horror! I am absolutely the worst mum in the world. Seething is 

What’s shaking kids?

What’s shaking kids?

I’m pretty sure I have finally shrugged off the funk that has settled over me for the last month, thank god {collective sigh of relief heaved in this house}.  The daily grind, injected with some super busy commitments wore me down for a while there.