Category: Family
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Happy 27th Birthday Hubby!
Wishes for my Hubby this day of his birth… I wish for plenty of time for you to practice on Super Mario Brothers (your going to need it buddy!) I wish for a place for you to store all the pressies in your already crowded garage (cause seriously, the kitchen bench can’t take much more…
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Christmas Tug of War … And a Giveaway.
It’s finally sorted. The great Christmas tug of war. The experience that I am sure is experienced by every one but is particularly harsh on married couples without children and singles without friends. The decision as to when and where you’re going to be for Christmas day. It took some power walking, a couple of…
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Let there be Christmas!
Only 5 days from the beginnning of the December and the beginning of the official (in my house anyway) festive season our tree has made an appearance in our home. This may be a new record for speedy transitions into December for us. This year we went with the traditional red, green and gold. Other…
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Clearing the Clouds
I’m not feeling so sunny today… no amount of mustering thoughts of cheerful, colourful or fun things has helped. So I’m falling back on an old favourite that has worked for me since I was a child, and sharing it with you for extra oomph, the things I love list. Hang on, this is my…
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Apparently I lost the will to slide…
It’s hot and the sun is shining like it only can in Queensland at the beginning of Summer, the water is freezing cold but the day is still. I look over at hubby, my brother & sister and their partners and smile at the fun we’ve had so far. The picnic is nothing but a…
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My Meaning of Christmas
Image from Kersten Cards – http://www.kerstencards.com It’s all a down hill run from here to Christmas and I for one couldn’t be happier… You see for my family and I Christmas is all about time spent together, hot days at the beach, seafood, chocolate Christmas stockings and bonding (having upwards of 10 people in a…