10 things I never got to tell/ask Frith 1. That his best mate bought a Kia family car. I knew Frith would have given him so much curry over it and it would have been hilarious. 2. That he was enough. Right there and then. That he was enough. 3. I never got to share…
Continue reading →Random edition. 1. I have internet. I may never surface again. I have a to-do list of about a hundred things, mostly fun stuff, and it’s nice to be back online. I have been on my laptop a lot the last two evenings and it’s bliss. 2. I’ve been unpacking and settling in. There’s still…
Continue reading →10 things I miss about Frith 1. His smile. It’s the first thing anyone ever noticed about him. That and his awesome dreads. 2. His laugh. It was sometimes a high pitched girly giggle. It was all him. 3. Watching him give the kids a hug. 4. Being able to text him when something stupid…
Continue reading →10 things I say to Darby every faaaaarrrrrking day 1. Where did you get that? 2. Don’t touch people with your feet (i.e. stop kicking me!) 3. What’s in your mouth? 4. Don’t put things in your mouth that aren’t food 5. Freeze! 6. Put that down 7. You sit down for two minutes 8….
Continue reading →10 things I love about the first 5 months 1. Breastfeeding can get you out of most things and is just the nicest thing to be able to do. 2. No messy solids…. yet 3. Parents understand that you do anything that works to survive – there’s much less judgement about how you parent in…
Continue reading →10 ways I know I’m “such a mum” 1. I fold clothes while I’m watching a movie on a Saturday night 2. I make comments during the movie like “well that’s just ridiculous” 3. When my kids say they don’t like something I’ve cooked them I say “what’s not to like?” 4. And “how do…
Continue reading →10 things I am currently grateful for: 1. This face. 12 weeks today! 2. Sleep Jules is giving me so much sleep for a 12 week old! And even though Darby is waking me up a fair bit at the moment (damn excema flare up!!) he’s pretty easy to settle once he’s in our bed….
Continue reading →Random edition 1. Quinn spilled some of her chocolate ice cream on her foot last night while watching our Friday night movie. I thought I had cleaned it all up. This morning the kids were running around and she scraped her foot and insisted it was bleeding and that she needed a band-aid. I was…
Continue reading →Due today! Reflections on my fourth pregnancy; the good, the bad and the ugly. 1. Itchiness – if there was one thing I could have absolutely done without this pregnancy it would be the hormonal itch on my arms. It was just torture. Some evenings I’d be beside myself with that under-the-skin itchy feeling that…
Continue reading →10 things about me that I’m sure drive Hubs crazy 1. I change my mind. A lot. Sometimes mid-sentence. Sometimes we will have decided on a certain course of action, and then I’ll go away and decide that we should do it a different way, and sometimes maybe I forget to tell him about the…
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