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Tag Archives: love
This Is Us
This Is Us Never thought this would happen. ‘This Is Us’ has replaced Greys Anatomy as my all time, favorite show. Have you seen it? What do you think? This post is […]
8 in 8 in 8
Renowned as one of the world’s toughest endurance events, the “Iron distance” triathlon comprises a 3.8k swim, 180.2k bike ride and 42.2k run. For most athletes, a single Ironman event is considered a major life achievement. Only a handful have ever attempted to complete multiple races over consecutive days.
Protesting Vegetables
Protesting Vegetables Went off to the bathroom and returned to find this left on the table. Woo Woo (9Yrs) was done with his peas and corn.
Pooper Scooping!
Pooper Scooping This years ‘big ticket’ christmas present for the children. $100 paid off a $483.50 layby they had to finish paying off themselves. This has resulted in the children […]
Human First
Human First Everyone has a story. For this man – great pain, adversity & hardship has led him to be a powerful advocate to improve the lives of others. Deng Thiak […]
Heartbroken
Heartbroken At 9:30 last night, I found out my adoptive mother, Kat, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease – Rapidly Progressive Bulbar Palsy. Her speech has been faltering the past 2 […]
I stand for Mercy
I Stand for Mercy Andrew and Myuran, two young Australians, face execution in Indonesia. You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts […]
It’s 3am…
Insomnia?! Sleep, I need you now. #Please #Thankyou. #COMON #EarlyStart #BigDay
If you don’t love it, leave…
Australian? My Social Media feed has been awash with this photograph, or cropped versions of it without the; ‘If you don’t love it, leave‘ Do you feel this is ‘Australian’? […]
Conflicted
Conflicted As I note every media outlet is covering the siege in Lindt Chocolate Cafe, Martin Place, Sydney, I remember The Federal Government was set to release its Mid-Year Economic and […]
JusJoJuly #8 – Maintaining Sanity
Maintaining Sanity This is my new pocket money method for preventing ‘messy house insanity’ during school holidays. So far, the dishes have been washed, dried and put away. The washing […]
Just Jot it July #1- I’m so Vain!
Just Jot it July #1 – I’m so Vain! I like all of my own Facebook posts and comments, I favorite almost all of my own Twitter posts and I am […]
Operation Sovereign Borders
Operation Sovereign Borders This policy affects people. Human beings. Mothers, Fathers, Sisters, Brothers, Uncles, Aunties… Children. Babies. These are not cattle or pallets of imported goods. Our processes SHOULD NOT involve […]
Hard Yakka!
Hard Yakka! Our Gardener has taken a well earned break. We miss him alot. [Imagine Tropical Amazonian Forest here] I’m heading out to Mow the lawns, trim edges and gather […]
The 2002 Bali Bombings | My experience and my memories
Originally posted on The Old Yummy Lummy:
This post is not like my regular food posts. Today I’m recalling the memories and experiences from ten years ago. This post is…
Yes Julia!
Yes Julia! If you haven’t seen this, I think it’s worth a watch.. Julia Gillard labels Abbott a misogynist… The leader of the opposition says that people who hold sexist […]
Turning 21 (Fourteen Years Ago)
Turning 21 (Fourteen Years, Four Months and Nine Days Ago) Well you see, I had one (1) Glass of champagne and what happened was… And then this… (That thing was […]
Pooped!
Breakfast at our house. In less than 2 weeks, we have gone from taking NO medication to this. #KeepSickKidsANDAdultsHome #3amEmergencyVisits Exhausted. Are you a new blogging buddy? It’s great meet you! […]
ONE WORD WONDER #2 – LOVE
Love Write One word – that describes your experience with ‘Love’ right now. One word. It could be ‘Loved’, ‘Cherished’, ‘Heartbroken’, ‘Deceived’, ‘Elated’, ‘Engaged’, ‘Content’….. Maybe even ‘Ambivalent’… Weird and […]
Team Create; Gallery #1 Emotion
Emotion Thank you to those who contributed to the very first Community Create Graphic, by commenting on the initial call out for participation; One Word Wonder #1 – Emotion. I enjoyed […]
Just Jot It January #5 – Boundaries
Boundaries Sometimes Boundaries don’t keep people out, They keep us fenced in. Part of Just Jot It January Are you a new blogging buddy? It’s great meet you! Have you […]
Just Jot It January #1 – Crying
Crying Watching ‘Sleepless In Seattle’ – crying during the car scene where Annie hears Sam and Jonah on the radio – Sam confesses that his deceased wife, Maggie – ‘Made […]
Is America making you sick?
Is America making you sick? It’s been reported that a group of Occupy Wall Street activists has bought almost $15m of Americans’ personal debt, then subsequently abolished it over the last […]
How was being so bad, so good?
HOW WAS BEING SO BAD, SO GOOD? Got to the end of Breaking Bad, with tears streaming down my face. Pathetically, wondering, what in the world was the point.
A Life Lesson…
A Life Lesson Something I came across yesterday from the amazing JPS (I recommend everyone I know follow her on Facebook, she is truly inspiring) We DO have the ability […]
You Lying Fungus!
You Lying Fungus: In Love Love is complicated, messy, outrageous, wonderful, exhilarating and deflating at any given time, or all at the same time, depending on the people who are […]
In the sea…
In The Sea Way back in April 2010, I found and lost Mr Buble in the Husband Department. We never actually got married. In fact, his agent never did respond […]
Introducing my future husband…
Introducing My Future Husband Well, finally I’ve chosen the one. I know it has taken a while, but as you all know.. this marriage stuff and the ‘right one’ is a […]
V is for… ‘Vulnerable’…
V is for… ‘Vulnerable’… ‘Miss P, that sounded fine.’ ‘Miss P, you probably didn’t hurt that critters feelings.’ ‘Miss P, it sounded fine…’ ‘Miss P, you accounted for that already’ […]
Miss Lou Acquiring Lore 