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Aaaahhhhh … Bless’ed Estrogen
Sweet hormone heaven, how I have missed you.
I am not allowed to watch
Yep … not allowed. I am not sure what happens if I do. Will the world fold in on itself? Will reality cease to exist? or will my husband get a bit cranky with me? Yeah, probably that.
And then there was more …..
Going on from my comments about Vanessa’s blog yesterday (and my eccentric little sideways take on the nature of blogs), reading through the comments on her topic about fashion rules, I came across this little gem about prettiness. I was … Continue reading
What is a blog to you?
This is inspired by a topic on a friend’s site. The vivacious Vanessa has a style blog called Big Girl, Small Budget. She is a beautiful girl (I reserve the right to refer to her as a girl, she’s younger … Continue reading
Does sewing save money?
A “non-crafty” friend once told me that because I invest in the materials and machinery, that actually sewing clothing and gifts is not all that economical. And certainly when it comes to everyday clothing for the husband or children, she … Continue reading
not a great human today!
Well, after my husbands award winning impersonation of an out of balance chainsaw last night, I have woken up “in a mood”. Its infuriating ….. I can’t sleep with the snoring, but I also can’t sleep with the ear plugs, … Continue reading
My 2011 Sewing Resolutions
I always say that I am not one for resolutions….. I just can’t see how a promise made at the start of the year, is any more relevant than choices made throughout the year. Still, there are a few goals … Continue reading
3 years without alcohol
I didn’t realise how long it had been, but it suddenly leapt into my mind this morning, that I am currently on a bit of a dry spell.
The Wikileaks saga
The authors/creators of Wikileaks argue that releasing all this sensitive material ensures true transparency on international affairs. And certainly, acts of human rights violation, questionable behaviour in war, and deliberate attempts to commit crimes in the name of nationalism …. … Continue reading
Passion in your marriage
I have been married almost 23 years. Many things in marriage you take for granted …… men are programmed to miss the clothes basket, more women snore than you would think, everyone farts …… and intimacy suffers in the face … Continue reading