Archive for the 'home' Category

Checking out peoples’ decor

Monday, May 26th, 2008

I’m such a sticky beak! (nosey to those who don’t know what a sticky beak is…lol) When I go to someone’s house I like to check out their house and the way they have decorated to see if I can steal any ideas. I also love checking out their patio furniture and their entertaining area [...]

I am SO jealous!

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

My darling sister and her husband’s first wedding anniversary is next week. To celebrate, they are flying to Brisbane, going on a cruise from Brisbane to New Zealand and then flying back home. I’d go too but I’ve got much more exciting things to do, ya know….like googling words like mesothelioma and questions like “how [...]

It’s official - I’m clumzy!

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

In our bathroom, we have a combined bath/shower so we need to take a step into the bath to shower. Everyone in our family is capable of doing this without injuring themselves. Heck, even the baby is almost able to lift her little legs over the edge of the bath.
But me? Every time I go [...]

Fixing my front door

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Every winter, with all the rain and bad weather we find that because our house is old, it moves on it’s foundation and the front door becomes unaligned so that the dead lock doesn’t catch properly. The scary thing is that one time we came home from shopping to find that the front door was [...]

Clean kitchen just for a bit?!

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

It would be so nice to walk into my kitchen and see absolutely NOTHING in my sinks for once! It seems I just spent the better half of the day cleaning in there and I just walked in there to find that the kids cooked themselves 2-minute noodles and left bowls, pots and noodly water [...]