Book Week - the result 25 Aug 2013 | 04:56 pm

Since I wrote about the fun I had with making Juniordwarf's Book Week costume, I thought I should post a picture of the result. So here it is. Hat by Spotlight. Makeup by Slabs. Cat-like outfit by m...

(im)perfection 20 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm

This week is Book Week. Juniordwarf’s school is having a Book Week Parade and the kids are all encouraged to dress up as a character from their favourite book. Two years ago he wanted to be The Ver.....

12 of 12 August 2013 15 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm

This is my first 12 of 12 post. I heard about 12 of 12 from my friend Snuva, who has been doing it for several years. Basically what you do is on the 12th day of each month you take 12 photos of you....

missing in action 12 Aug 2013 | 06:06 pm

Yes I'm still here. Look! I'm working very hard: I have a couple of posts in my mind. They just have to be translated into something that vaguely makes sense. I'm rethinking what I want the blog to ...

roller derby 9 Jun 2013 | 06:02 pm

We had a fun time at the Roller Derby in Hobart last night - even more so once we figured out what was going on. This bout between the Convicts (orange and black) and the Chiko Rollers (red and black...

FFS Friday - cuttlebug edition 1 Jun 2013 | 05:43 am

and so, this self-care thing is hard 27 May 2013 | 05:23 pm

After yesterday's post about how I'm not looking after myself (I'm starting to sound like that frozen meals ad, yeah?) I got a lot of supportive comments from my friends, both real life and online. I ...

the conflict within 26 May 2013 | 10:25 am

The last few weeks I've felt like I'm two different people. I'm very busy at work and the end date is rapidly approaching. Things need to be done yesterday and somehow, the two elements of the projec...

ffs friday 24 May 2013 | 05:07 pm

I’m new to this FFS Friday thing, so bear with me as I learn to rant on the internet. FFS Friday is all about what has pissed you off in the last seven days. My lovely friend Mrs Smyth has encouraged...

yoga boy 23 May 2013 | 06:50 pm

I bought the yoga DVD so I could keep up with a structured routine after my teacher left. Someone else decided that they would like to do yoga as well. He's started getting up early to do the routine...