Mother. Writer. Aging Rebel. Eternal Optimist
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With Easter almost here, my mom’s birhday this weekend and my son’s 5th birthday on the horizon, my life is full of love, chocolate, gift buying and party organizing.
I wanted to send you into the Easter break with a thoughtful post, but I’m not feeling particularly contemplative. Instead, I thought I’d honour the joy in [...]
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“All weddings are similar, but every marriage is different.”
-John Berger, Writer
I have been trying to write a post about the SECRETS TO A HAPPY MARRIAGE and I kept coming up with the usual problem. I have too much to say on this topic for one post.
Rather than to cull my ideas or write a couple [...]
Last Friday, Musicman and I celebrated 10 years of marriage. To commemorate this milestone, we left Bunny with mom and went away for the weekend to Avoca Beach on the NSW Central Coast.
Avoca is a relaxed beach paradise and my idea of romantic heaven. We stayed in an apartment on the crest overlooking Avoca beach, [...]
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I came across this image on Photobucket and liked it, partly because of the sentiment, mostly because of the delicate sweep of the downcast eyes.
These eyelashes look like they’re frosted and they remind me of the butterfly kisses my son and I exchange. If you don’t know what butterfly kisses are, it’s when you put [...]
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I’m going to be honest. I am a big cynic when it comes to Valentines Day. And no, it’s not because my husband never remembers. He does. He’s great with stuff like that. He is just as likely to remember our wedding anniversary as I am, and sometimes when the whim takes him, he’ll even [...]
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EAT PRAY LOVE is a book I find very hard to review. The whole point of reviewing a book is to be able to judge it from a distance. I cannot do this with EAT PRAY LOVE. I am obsessed with the magic that is this book and the enormous talent that is Elizabeth Gilbert. [...]
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