Suger

There are a few key things that make me happy; Watching people ‘My Space Face’ like in the photo above. New car smell, apparently. Autumn evenings in a light jumper. This squishy I’m so happy face my niece does. It speaks to me, it says life’s SO freakin’ great. Freshly sharpened pencils. New iPad apps to make…

But who probably should have mowed the lawn today. And got food prep done for the week ahead. Someone who slept an hour on the couch this afternoon and who watched Money Ball for the second time in 24 hours. This is someone who went to bed at two and woke up at eight to…

One of my favourite pastimes is checking out the weird search terms that has people land on my blog. Sure, some are useful, normal type ones {Suger, Salad Dressing, Thai Curry} but some just leave me shaking my head. Or worse, feeling a little sick in the stomach. Eeeek. Some beauties that have crossed my…

I love silence. Quiet makes me happy. Uninterrupted moments of no sound. Soft breezes and cooling afternoons are everything, on a scale of one to everything. But as I sit, quietly, in the quiet it’s there. A reminder. A taunt. That it should be noisy here by now. A child. Or two. Perhaps we should…

I’ve been thinking a lot about the early days. The very beginning. October 29th 2009. That is the date of my very first ever blog post. It’s a bit crap in case you’re wondering. But it does have a few of my favourite photos and quotes in it. I was reading this Kidspot entry post…

This is the face of a SERIOUS blogger. Seriously. It was a dark, late night in sunny Queensland and a new Mum sat at her computer as so many do. She reached out; not knowing who else was out there. She hoped for support and love from a community of people who understood. She was…