Archive for July, 2008

Wiggle it!

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

There are some crazy kids’ shows on ABC. Have you heard of Yo Gabba Gabba? It’s just….weird. What’s with the orange tea-cozy on that guy’s head?!
Give me The Wiggles any day! I The kids have been fans of the Wiggles since they first started. DD8 wasn’t that keen on them but the baby absolutely LOVES [...]

Boredom and eBay = no money!

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Sitting on the couch, under a blanket because it’s cold and I don’t want to turn the heater on because we’re trying to lower our electricity bill.
Laptop on my lap, trying so hard to stay away from eBay but I really do need to find some new curtains for the kitchen, supplies for DD12’s sleepover [...]

Part of the furniture

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Do people REALLY have success with the weight equipment they buy to use in the privacy of their own home?
I have owned exercise bikes, treadmills, exercise balls, yoga mats, dumb bells and millions many exercise dvds and while I have very good intentions of utilising the equipment, I find I get bored really quickly and [...]

Ooh! It’s household clean-up time!

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

OK so I might sound a bit sad but I love it when this time of year comes around. Each year, we can put our junk out on the curb and the council comes by and picks it all up. I can’t understand how we accumulate so much junk in one year but each time, [...]

Paying for no connection

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

I had to call my internet provider’s tech support line AGAIN. This has got to be the fourth or fifth time in 2 weeks that I’ve had to call about the same freakin problem!
Not only do I get told that they can’t see any issues on their end, but they tell me that it’s my [...]