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Travel Gripes 26 Aug 2013 | 08:17 am
So typical of me not to write for over a week because I'm in an amazing part of the country with dodgey internet reception , and instead of writing about THAT, I instead choose to have a whinge. But....
It's happened 12 Aug 2013 | 07:53 am
I know we get confronted by reality in our mirrors every day, but we can buffer the pain by (a) walking away from the mirror (b) telling ourselves we look this shite as it's early in the morning or.....
Life Stories 6 Aug 2013 | 06:20 am
Everyone has a story. Sometimes in my work I am beyond lucky to interview some fabulously interesting people, and sometimes I'm lucky enough to interview some everyday people. And the thing they... ...
Making a scene 1 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
Are you a Scene Avoider or a Scene Creator? (Lisa raises her hand). I'm the kind of person you don't want to be around when you find a hair in your panini at a cafe, or if you steal my carpark in......
A story about coleslaw. 26 Jul 2013 | 10:55 am
Actually it isn't really. But it is sort of. The husband isn't keen on certain foods, and so it's evolved over the years that I've stopped eating these foods too, because, really why would I make a.....
Dear Kate ... 23 Jul 2013 | 07:50 am
Dear Kate, Just thought I'd drop you a line to say that I also have princes, actually I have three of them. This is them here.... I know that you're getting heaps of advice on what to do and... [....
Back then 3 Jul 2013 | 03:29 am
Funny how kid's minds word - my youngest asked yesterday if I actually lived in the "olden" days, and I can remember when my eldest wanted to know if everything was in black and white "back then".......
Don't Shoot Me 27 Jun 2013 | 08:31 am
Living in Australia, it's been hard to ignore the debacle that is called the Australian government. Ok I might change that first line. And you know me that I'm more likely to comment on the status.....
A forgotten joy. 18 Jun 2013 | 05:25 am
Fact you may not know about me; I only got my drivers licence when I was 28 after failing it badly as a 17 year old - there's a story, it involves a maths class laughing at me, a school fence pole, a....
Bounce 14 Jun 2013 | 10:08 am
While in a fit of proactive parenting one night, I stumbled upon something that just seemed to catch the essence of what I was trying to say. You see my kids often don't get that "glass half full"......