Grateful that… there’s an app for that!

By On July 30, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Grateful For

I love my iPad but must admit I don’t use it as much as I thought I would when I was dropping hints to my husband last xmas (ok it was more like desperate pleading & begging. But it worked!)

I use it to surf, Facebook, blog and there’s a few kids games on it. Basically everything [...]

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The Soccer Star & the Super Coach

By On July 24, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Uncategorized

Things seem constantly hectic here of late, but when I think on it, it’s predominantly normal life stuff like work, sick kids and broken hot water systems.

Today was the first day back for the Wilful One’s soccer term. He loves it so much and it’s such a great bonding time for him and his dad.

I’m so glad [...]

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After the tone

By On July 17, 2011 · 7 Comments · In Uncategorized

I often wish I had my own personal answering service when I need a few quiet moments to myself.

You know, when you’re indulging in life’s little luxuries like having a shower, going to the loo or trying to get through to Telstra tech support on the phone.

In lieu of a real answering service, the message I [...]

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Grateful for…a whole lot

By On July 15, 2011 · 7 Comments · In Grateful For, Uncategorized

Well this week has been hectic, frustrating and draining but on reflection I find I’m grateful for a lot of things, without which it could have been a whole lot worse.

1. Australia Post - I know. Strange huh?  Never thought I’d find myself saying it but it’s true.  I love shopping online and think it’s a great [...]

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Grateful for… My Bed!!

By On July 10, 2011 · 7 Comments · In Grateful For, Uncategorized

I’m running a little late with my gratitude post this week due to a rare overnight stay with my hubby sans kids.

You heard right! After much negotiation and logistical consideration, we managed to get the kids taken care of and we headed off for a grown up night out in the big smoke. 

An overnight [...]

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