Smart Habits Saturday ~ August 25
This week my SOLE purpose is to:
* Finish the last…stinkin’…assignment. NO EXCUSES. Even if it means staying up until 2am every single day this week.* Limit internet time to achieve this. No, really!* Create a plan for the remainder of the assignments of the NEW semester, which started (ahem) three or four weeks ago.
That’s it. […]
Laundry…And A Bonus
Saturday mornings are busy around here.
I have a mound of laundry to do, as I slacked off a bit during the week due to other priorities. The whole house needs a once-over, and at some point the kids and I are walking to the library/small suburban shopping centre to run some errands.
I’m slowly adding […]
Thursday Thoughts ~ August 23
~~ Thursday Thoughts ~~
An old Cherokee was teaching his grandson about life. “A fight is going on inside me,” he said to the boy. “It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. One is evil - he is anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority […]
Just Call Me Rocker
This is not normally something I’d admit to, but about once, oh, every thousand years or so, I return to a part of my youth I’ve long since covered up with housework, meal planning and wiping mucous-y noses.
Back in the day, I had an Atari 2600. I remember my siblings being insanely jealous because officially […]
A Stitch In Time
(design courtesy of www.sewterific.com/basketbonnets)
In a fit of creativity, I’ve decided to give redwork embroidery a go.
My MIL is here for a visit this week (hence the lack of posts, sorry!) and at my request she brought down some of her embroidery patterns, which will be perfect for redwork. I spent about ten minutes practicing colonial […]
Just an Aussie mother to three, wife to one, special needs advocate, sometimes crafter, always procrastinator and awesome baker. Well maybe not bread. Bread alludes me.

