Home again and boy did I NOT want to come home ( Read more... )

I haven't written a blog in forever here ( Read more... )

I am starting to get really pissed with our tax authorities. We have a weekly paid tax break for parents who choose to work rather than stay home. It's a little over $100 a week and since March when I made a declaration of a small change-that should have netted me a tiny increase ($17ish) they have stopped paying it. The change should have ( Read more... )

Something is wrong...it's the Easter weekend (which means both Friday and Monday are holidays this side of the puddle) and it's beautiful and sunny. This is unheard of Easter weekend *always* means torrential rain ! It was so nice this morning Josh ate his breakfast in the garden and he will NOT do that unless it's hitting 70 degrees ( Read more... )

Actually it's all going according to schedule-I don't intend to settle down to writing a word until after Josh's 2 1/2 week Easter break ( Read more... )

I nearly lost it at work yesterday- and I never lose it at work nowdays. They have promoted a really young kid with a really big attitude problem in an adjacent department to mine. She's always sticking her nose into our department issues and now she's promoted it's got worse (and it hasn't even been officially announced yet !)Life's too short so I ( Read more... )

This morning a free sample of Avery labels arrived. I've never recieved them before and I don't use labels at home. This evening I was flipping around lostdragonlet's site and wondered what on earth "Bookcrossing" was........I *love* the idea and will definitely be releasing some books......and I've even got a nice pack of labels to print out to do ( Read more... )

Yea ( Read more... )

What a day ( Read more... )

Today was one of those landmark days......Josh got braces on his teeth ( Read more... )