these past few weeks have been hard, so much emotional turmoil - heartache, pleasure, pain and numbness (and everything in between) vying fo...

my mother is on my mind a lot these days... i'm watching a once strong, feisty, vibrant, active womon become the womon she never saw in...

what a morning... the mother had to go to the eye & ear hospital for a 9.30am appointment - doesn't sound too early hey, unless, of ...

me mum - now and way back when... the mother was rushed to hospital again last thursday – me brother and i are becoming ‘old hands’ at fi...

after receiving care2's "healthy and green living" update this morning i was going to post about their article " 10 Shoc...

yay – i’ve got absolutely nothing planned today!!! the weekend’s been quite busy… had to do some shopping for me mother on saturday mornin...

well, me mum's 'cold' did turn out to be pneumonia!! we had to race her into hospital last sunday because she couldn't breat...

you may (or may not) have noticed i've changed my  blog a tad - the header actually... hey, they say a change is as good as a holiday......

there are some things i really don't look forward to, especially if it  involves an 'implement of torture'... and i definitely ...

had a very pleasant afternoon visit from larry the librarian  on monday - we shared a bottle, some food, had a smoke together and caught up ...

I remember the peace and quiet of albert park lake when I was young – a place where kids and families went for special outings, friends met ...

i spent a bit of time on saturday refining a new parenting blog we're 'unveiling' at our in-service day on wednesday... i took c...