Ok, firstly…an apology. I did stick to my plans that I laid out in my last post. Well, all of them up until the one where I said that good or bad, I would be back here to blog. I did everything I planned to and guess what happened? Yep, I put on more weight. [...]
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12 May
The journey to find my waistline (part 3)
So, it has been a hundred years and about 5 kilos since part two of my journey and I am sad to say that those have not been the 5 kilos that I wanted. Yes, that’s right. I started a weight loss program and gained weight. I metaphorically and physically need to slap myself in [...]
4 May
Anzac Day.
Just thought I would share some photos I took of Smidge and I preparing for Anzac Day. A wonderful friend of mine provided lots of yummy Anzac biscuits and drinks for the diggers after the march so I was very pleased to help out with making some of them. As you can see, so was [...]
4 May
I think I might have found my motivation?!
Yep, I think I may have just stumbled upon it! And of course it is in the least likely place. This morning I got up early. Now my son is a nightowl so I am not going to tell you our definition of early, it would just be cruel. But I am up and about [...]
17 Apr
QLD Branch Conference!
Wow, how lucky am I? I have had the pleasure of spending the last two days surrounded by passionate, intelligent and gorgeous women. I have been attending the Queensland Branch Conference for the Australian Breastfeeding Association. When I signed up to attend conference I knew a couple of the girls from my local group and [...]
6 Apr
Bluesfest!
When Smidge was a wee young thing we had one trick (apart from the Magical, Mystical Milky) that was guaranteed to calm him down- Newton Faulkner. Track 5 played on volume 12 in the car. Friends were amazed that it would work everytime, without fail. Actually it worked so well that we also used to [...]
31 Mar
(nearly) Wordless Wednesday- Meeting the Easter Bunny!
Today we had the great pleasure of meeting a special frined of mine, the bringer of all things chocolate, the symbol of new life and all round good guy- The Easter Bunny! Who knew that only 4 days before his schedule heats right up he would be hanging out at a local shopping centre. His [...]
11 Feb
The journey to find my waistline (part 2)
Bah! That kilo I lost? Well I found it Turns out it lives in the bottom of a box of chocolates. I didn’t expect to go well this week. I hadn’t been keeping track of what I had eaten and I hadn’t done much in the yard, which seems to be the best place [...]
9 Feb
I’m a kisser.
Last night, I welcomed a new member into our family. Now, don’t get excited- I haven’t hidden a pregnancy (although my stomach muscles say otherwise) My darling cousin has moved back to Australia after 7 years in the UK, bringing with her her partner. Last night I met him. And he is fantastic. I have [...]


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