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I've revived the blog...for now. I thought it fitting to end 2018 with a post. This year has simply flown by. I know that is a clich...

It's mid March already, so I'd better post this. Here goes nothin'..... 1. Press on with my dream of becoming a published auth...

Well, the bike riding is off to a great start....not! This whopper of a bruise is on the inside of my left thigh. How did I do it? I ...

Hmmm, I don't think 2017 was very 'successful' by looking at this list: 1. Confront (and hopefully conquer) some long-held fea...

I blinked and 2017 was gone. It was a year of steady progress in some areas, and stalling in others. It was a year of adjustment for my ...

In many kindergartens, the children have to take a toy (or even a class pet) home and take photos of everything the 'thing' did whil...

Do you ever wish you could go back in time and talk to your younger self?  Tell them not to worry about some things.  Warn them about hardsh...

Mother's Day, Sunday 14th May 1995: The day of the inaugural Western Derby between the Eagles and the Dockers.  This became known as th...

We had the lovely Liz stay with us as our nanny from the 8th November until the 3rd January.  Liz is a 30-year-old Christian from Perth and ...

Since services for women with postnatal depression are minimal where I live, I've had to work so hard to build my own support network.  ...

I know what you're thinking.... You don't even have school-age children yet, Sarah .  But school holidays affect me just as much.  H...

Our nanny, Jordie, finished up with us on the 1st July.  I'm pleased to say I have survived nearly three weeks on my own during the day ...

Just when I'd given up hope, when I'd threatened to move to Perth by myself to get some in-house help, when I'd yelled, pleaded ...

After four consecutive years for which the 13th March was a crappy day for me , I'm pleased to report that the 13th March 2016 was good....

Before I was even discharged from the Mother Baby Unit, Duncan and I were on the hunt for a nanny. The reality was and is that I struggle to...

After two years and three months since we last saw each other in Sydney , I was reunited with my dear friend and fellow blogger, Amanda on ...

I'm aiming for small things this year... 1.  RECOVER!  I have a myriad of appointments to arrange and attend this year to aid my recov...

It wasn't a very productive year....at least not how I had hoped: 1.  Finish editing my book, write a synopsis and cover letter and s...

After more than five months, I finally got to have a haircut. I'm hoping it will help slow the dreaded postnatal moult.  At least now ...

As soon as I can get to Albany next, I'm going to purchase a Sasco Year Planner for our wall.  We get one every year.  Since our early...