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I Miss My Dad

On April 29, 2012 By

Today is my Dad’s birthday. If he was still alive he would have been 76. He passed away almost 2 years ago … and while he was very fortunate to live for as long as he did due to poor health … I still miss him.

 

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I am a big fan of Social Media. Social Media has many advantages and have enabled and empowered people to do amazing them (think the Arab Spring). Social Media gives to individual great power to communicate widely and quickly to the world in ways that would have been impossible when I was a teenager (and that wasn’t really that long ago … [...]

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I have had a pretty hectic few weeks this last month so I am not as organised as I usually am for Easter and the Royal Easter Show …. which translates into I have done nothing. Very naughty of me. But does that mean that the show is out of the question … and the [...]

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At Home Mum Turns 4!!

On April 1, 2012 By

This afternoon I have returned back home after a weekend escape down to Melbourne for the Digital Parents Conference 2012 (#DPCon12) and some fun, relaxation, pampering and foodie adventures. I have had the most wonderful time. I love going to blog get together and conferences and for blogging and social media parents this [...]

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Living in Interesting Times

On March 1, 2012 By

I rememer reading about the Chinese proverb/curse … ‘May you live in Interesting Times … ” hmmm Interesting times. I think that is a good way to describe the last 2 months and I need to start with an  apology that I have not been as attentive to the blog as I should have been [...]

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Catching Up …

On February 8, 2012 By

Hi everyone … sorry that I had been absent for a few weeks. Things have just been insanely hectic. To be honest I am just trying to get my head around everything and just try and establish some sort of normalcy. Here are some highlights

At the moment it feels like the awesome therapy team [...]

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Our little backyard family

On December 30, 2011 By

We have … in the last few weeks been adopted. And I mean that it has been something that they have chosen to do (not that I am not a willing participant ) but I think all of the decision making … well up until this point have been on their side. Anyway [...]

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Some Days I Miss … the Theatre

On December 29, 2011 By

Hmmm … a friend of mine suggested that I watch a few interesting clips on YouTube recently that provide a glimpse into the process of the creation of a production of Henry IV Part One. I was eager to look at the them as I remember with a strange amount of fondness for [...]

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This is the time of year when I start to think seriously about my scrapbooking projects for the next year. While I have a few that need to be finished (including scrapbooking P365 for 2010 and Father’s Day 2011) … I am thinking about 2012.

For next year I am thinking about 2 projects … [...]

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Linking up with Aussie Wordless Wednesday

Created in PS Elements 9 using
* Curled Photo Frames {element pack} by HGD by Laurie Ann

I am a member of Laurie Ann’s Creative Team.

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Wordless Wednesday ….

On November 16, 2011 By

Spiders at the zoo …

Linking up with Aussie Wordless Wednesday & Carly Webber’s My Photo

 

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Last Wednesday due to therapist’s exams we had a rare day off from therapy. To make the most of this opportunity I this I had planned a series of activities in the morning, then lunch followed by a nice drive to designed  to give me a break and encourage the two of them [...]

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