Monthly Archives: July 2010

God she is frustrating …….

My mother is so frustrating ……. an adult life of running away when things get hard …… mean that she just won’t settle down. She is caring for her elderly parents, and somehow has worked it around so that (apparently … Continue reading

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I am so proud of my daughter

This week my sister has been visiting, along with her son and daughter. Considering my tiny little house, of course its an adjustment for everyone, to fit in an extra 3 people, and certainly the sleeping arrangements had to be … Continue reading

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Oh the places you will go!

If my sister ever gets married, I will read this at her wedding. Congratulations! Today is your day.You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.You can steer yourself … Continue reading

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3 ingredient fruit cake

This one was lifted from a forum I attend, and I thought it so good, I decided to save it. Haven’t tested it yet ….. will have to see. Soak 1 kg mixed fruit (Homebrand is just fine) in 600ml … Continue reading

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It had to come, but I am sad

Well, … I am the parent of an “almost” adult, and a preteen. I have putting it off for ages, but eventually, I had to be honest about the make believe aspect of childhood. Mr11 was rearranging his room, to … Continue reading

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