I have tried to write this post 3 times tonight. I'm not sure if it's something at my end or if it's wordpress but it just isn't happening and everything I wrote earlier is lost! As I'm tapping out something on my phone, I'm hoping that it's going to upload and stick! So apologies for the …
Two Sentences Tuesday #02
At a passing glance, the gnarled, stumpy branches and massacred bark of the majestic river Red Gum could have easily been mistaken for a lone pillar of deadwood; battered and ravaged by time and the natural elements. Silent in concentration as the words of the Elder reverberated in their ears, the participants gathered around the wide girth of …
I have no willpower (or how to ruin the finale of Revenge)
I love Facebook and twitter and Instagram. In fact, I'm a fan of social media in general except for when a big fat SPOILER pops up in my newsfeed! Many of you would already be aware that I'm more than slightly obsessed with Revenge and that the upcoming finale is going to be a black …
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My glorious tribute
I was surfing the net, as one is wont to do when taking a break from the household chores, when I happened upon this headline: I was contemplating writing a post today about the never-ending slog of weekend household chores, so intrigued, and definitely willing to learn more, I clicked through. But before I share …
Date night
When Mrs Mone reminded me earlier in the week that her birthday gift to me still hadn't been redeemed, I decided that this Friday would be the night. You see, Mrs Mone had bought me a voucher to our local Thai restaurant and the promise of babysitting duties. Bring on date night! The hubby arrived …
Can’t talk, Revenge is on
I had big plans to write something wonderful tonight (well, I do every night but sometimes it just never lives up to the hype!) but sorry folks, I have the latest episode of Revenge in my hot little hands and I'm itching to see how it plays out!!! So tonight it's all about me, and my …
An abundance of energy
I want you to think about someone you know who is an extrovert. How would you describe them? I'm guessing you've probably picked someone who is really outgoing, confident, loud and out there right? Whilst it's true that many (ok, probably most) extroverts are like this, did you know that being an extrovert or an introvert is less …
Two Sentences Tuesday #01
Whilst she enjoyed the fact that her suburban orchard produced delicious fruits in abundance, the reality was she took no care, nor had the inclination to nurture and maintain the source from where the fruits came. After all, if one small tree could produce over 34 shopping bags full of lemons, it would be safe …
Letting go
It's Mother's Day this weekend in Australia so there is a pretty likely chance that you're going to see a post or two about this upcoming day featuring in your feed this week. Like most people, I have fabulous childhood memories of making things for my mum and getting her breakfast in bed. But Mother's Day changed forever …
A LIFE LIKE OURS 