Summer time blues and Avos
I went to buy some avocados today from the family in the van alongside the road. You have got to love Summer. Steaming hot weather, dogs...
Christmas is in the air
Yes, Christmas is only a few days away and I am feeling like Santa Claus. Well, no, not really. My sack is empty and there is almost no...
Remember, remember the whole of November
Yesterday was 40 years since my oldest daughter died. Always a tough time for me. I had no one to turn to for comfort. Barry was grieving...
Chia seeds and cockroaches
I am in the throes of selling my house. I don't know how people do this 'clean up' thing all the time. As soon as I wash and dry some...
The Divine female stripper and the Big Bad Wolf
Today I am stripping right down to the buff. I have a door frame in my house that looks like someone has used it for target practice with...
Fish food filet and Girl Guide promises
oday was the perfect day for burning stuff. Over the year my stockpile of empty toilet tubes has multiplied and I have no idea if they...
Lost Cousins and Topsy
How close in relationship does it need to be to be called a cousin? I grew up in a town where I was related to half the people and knew...
Yodelling toads and screws that are loose
Do you know that moment when a friend invites you out for brunch and you have to decide whether to wash your hair quickly or go out...
Russian marching over spiders
My dishwasher has been very naughty and not cleaning the dishes as it should. I have cleaned out the filters and the holes in the...
Drugged wooden giraffes in my living room
Winter is looming and the days are getting shorter and decidedly colder. I have re-stocked my sock drawer and even raided Barry's old...
