• Happy List

    The Happy List #32

    It’s Sunday morning and I am taking some time to breathe. I am not gonna lie. The honeymoon of getting to spend more time with the Little Mister over the holidays has kind of worn off. This mama needs a little sanity back! It’s not at all about him – he’s great most of the time. It’s about me. I think I’ve kind of tried to be SUPER AWESOME MUM and I think I need to take a step back and be REALLY OK MUM WHO ISN’T ABOUT TO LOSE HER SHIT. His dad can be SUPER AWESOME DAD for a bit! I’m really looking forward to our camping trip…

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    Happy Hallowistmas.

    October can be a really confusing time. My supermarket actually has an aisle filled with both Halloween and Christmas items. This wasn’t always the case but as more and more Aussies seem to be embracing the Halloween spirit(s?), I’m feeling that the ‘holiday’ season is getting more jam packed towards the end of the year (not to mention the gazillion family birthdays we have)! This makes me thankful we don’t do Thanksgiving too! Ha. See what I did there? Although, I do like baking and pumpkins. Perhaps I am missing out haha. Last time I blogged about Halloween I was pretty well up the duff. I think I only had…

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    Modern Day Etiquette: What advice would YOU give?

    There is nothing more exciting than receiving a parcel in the mail. Especially when it’s a surprise! As I was sitting on the toilet going about my business yesterday, my husband called out. “There’s a package for you! Are you expecting anything?!” I then quizzed him through the door (we’re married – get over it). “Whose handwriting is it in? Is it from Australia? Did I order something online and forget about it?” “I don’t know. Should I open it for you?” came the reply. “OK…but be careful. It could be a bomb or anthrax or something. I might have made some enemies.” So anyway, fast forward a few minutes…