GILLYBEAN

Either I'm completely disorganised or it is just a myth that you gain a whole lot of free time once your youngest child goes to school. ...

I'm spinning green merino while the Dial Up loads. I've done a little blog house-work too. The house fairy hasn't done the dishe...

Neither gardening or crafting are being done. Pictures? Nope. I miss them a bit, but equally important activities are taking place. The ...

PJ loves monkeys. She wants to work in a zoo, with monkeys. We"re all very sad to hear that Ricky the Natureland zoo monkey has died. ...

Here goes, .............. a long deep breath before summer. Pj needs new tap shoes and her term fees paid. Practice, practice, practice befo...

36, 20 years since I was 16, 1989. My teen is alot better behaved than I was 20 years ago. My goodness 20 years seems such a long time. Musi...

Thanks for all those warm wishes on my last post. My sympathy to everyone else dealing with kid's winter ills, Briar mentioned being at ...

I've really appreciated the comments latley, especially one I got from Briar today about enjoying me keeping it real. I like to think ...

Oh you'd think a quiet life in the country with a garden, a few kids, pets and no bad habits would be a pretty quiet one, but something...

Well first and foremost the painting is mostly finished, a vast improvement on the chipped and mouldy mess I had before, now I can lie in th...

I have taken the photos for my garlic plait tutorial, problem is the teenager has gone and decided to get a social life and the technology h...

Saturday 8am the sound that wakes you is a glockenspiel being practiced. Then siblings yelling at each other. Someone wants breakfast. At le...

It is so wrong to have Christmas in summer as it is in our hemisphere! Instead of slowing down and sitting by the fire knitting and sewing i...

Sometimes I compose really good blog posts in my head but they're long gone by the time I sit down. I'm very impressed by bloggers w...