All the preparations

Well, Miss A has turned one and we're having a party on Sunday... So much to do, so much to do! It's nearing midnight and I have a few things left to do so here is a summary in pics! Priority number 1 - make the cake! I believe that making my girls' birthday cake is …

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TGIF

Friday's are generally a great day in our household.  It's my day off and the chance to catch up with my girls.  But I have not looked forward to a Friday the way I have this week for a very long time. It's been a long rough week.  But today that was all put aside. …

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Pinterest saves the day – YAY!

So it's Miss A's first birthday on Thursday. Can you even believe it!?? Yesterday I realised that I really needed to get my skates on so that I can get organised for the party that I have invited many many people to this Sunday! One of the things that I've realised now that I have two …

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Sunshine and rainbow cake

I'm feeling a million times better today after a crappy day yesterday!  Thank goodness! Miss A wasn't feeling as well this morning so both her and I stayed at home whilst Miss B headed off to swimming with the hubby.  She perked up a bit after a nap so after the intrepid swimmers arrived home, …

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The one where the nits came back

Do I really need to explain any further? Well, if I didn't it would make for a pretty average post wouldn't it!!! So read on dear reader, read on. A few weeks ago we had our first outbreak of head lice with Miss B coming home with eggs and one adult lice in her hair.  We …

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I saw the sign

C'mon admit it, when you read this title you immediately had Ace of Base's I saw the sign pop into your head?  I'm right, right??  Well today the universe drew you to that title, prompted you to click and read on. Do you believe that? That the universe provides us with signs I mean?  I'm …

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Regrouping

You'd never believe that we've jus had a long weekend here! I'm exhausted!! So tonight is regrouping night.  Bills need to be paid, meals need to be organised for the week and some words need to be written at some stage. So it's short and sweet tonight!  But I'll leave you with this. Wish me …

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