Category: Personal
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Did you date much?
Did you date much? – I met and married hubby fairly young and really quickly. So I never really had to suffer through the whole dating thing. But is it suffering, or would you say it’s exciting? I wonder sometimes {not for long, mind you} what life would have been like dating. Would it have…
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$100 Virtu Voucher WINNER announcement
Entries closed last night for the Virtu gift voucher and after I arrived home from the Hockey centre, having consumed a few too many beverages for my weekly limit and a couple too many hot chips. I hit pick a winner on the Rafflecopter widget and hey presto, there she was. Congratulations Leisha. The clock starts…
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How does Google Search Work?
Dear my blogger friends, This great little video came out about how the Google search engine and crawler thingies work. That’s an unofficial term. It includes within it some tips on properly presenting your blog {or website} to them. Score! There’s a lot about how it works, when and why. But I think if you…
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No one makes good looking sports bras for fat women. Why is that?
It started as a conversation with my sister at the gym. With her perky DD boobs wrapped tightly in a sports bra plus crop top, we discussed the fact that I NEEDED a proper sports bra. And so, the search began. We checked Target, Big W and the local sports store. None stocked anything but…
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Is your online resume squeaky clean?
Womens Health reported that Microsoft had surveyed 2500 HR professionals and found that 70 per cent of companies have rejected job candidates because of something they found online and didn’t like. It went on to discuss a number of different ways that simple things you may say can be used against you. Especially in public…
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Walking down memory lane with Hubby
This blog is a place where my life lives. It’s the place where I document the good, the bad and the silly. The little pieces that make up the whole of my world. And there is no bigger piece than my Hubby. The wonderful and charming Kel. Ok, charming was probably an overkill. Wonderful and kind. And…
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Get House Buying Ready
I’m guest posting over at Stay at Home Mum today on the topic of getting yourself bank ready for buying a home or refinancing. First home or second, fourth or refinancing for improvements. Pop on over and show me some love. It’s my first spot over at this MASSIVELY popular blog and I’m feeling a…
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When nothing happens and you blog about it.
This is what happens when nothing happens to you. When you go to work, the gym and home again every day. And nothing happens. You write a blog post about nothing happening and hey presto, you blogged about what happens when nothing happens. Magic, huh!? This is what happens when you had hoped for a…
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Pressure to perform
I’m an eldest child. I’m a big sister to two siblings. A wife. A daughter. A friend. And sometimes it feels like the weight of expectations will crush me into the floor. Like one of those cartoon characters being bashed on the head and into the ground. That. The pressure to perform, to be a…
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An obsession with polish
When I decided November last year to stop chewing my nails something happened. An obsession of sorts, for nail polish. And because I’m a sharing caring type of girl I thought I’d share some of my favourite colours with you. It’s a victory of sorts this nail polish collection. It says this one time in…
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