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Rearing 101
As I actually grow lines, it came clear to me that the best way to rear a child is just to let them be a child ... Let them play for they will learn sportsmanship and confidence. Let them mingle with friends for that teaches them to become sociable...
If It Wasn't for Mother
Sometimes I wonder why in almost every language in the world, there's a cuss word using the word "mother" or "god". I've gotten used to it but I'm treating this quite philosophically and with an open mind. Are Mothers To Blame For Your Situation...
Rambling
I haven't written anything here much but today I have an urge to do so and so here I am here writting this. Today I just made another lot of patty cakes/cupcakes these ones are chocolate and I am waiting for them to cool so I can ice them. I really like...
Suitable for Everyday Use
After yet another failed 6 month long relationship my thirtysomething neice was recently bemoaning her fate and crying about her inability to find "true love." She complains that it always starts out with a wonderful, joyful, spectacular set of fireworks...
SXSW Food for the Soul
Well, it's that time of year again. We complain and complain about all the folks from out of town descending upon us here in Austin during SXSW, but then again, we also have the chance to show off our town and the sweet life we enjoy here. So I, for ...
No matter how old you are I will still worry about you
As most of my online blogging friends know I am a mother and grandmother and I love my family and my life centres around them........... Something my children do not always seem to grasp is that even though they are adults now and mothers themselves...
Welcome to the Family
Today my niece Kelli went into labour and my great nephew Daemon Joesph was born at 12.54pm I will be calling him DJ..............so now my grandson Blain has a new little brother. My sister Sue is stoked to have another grandson also...................
The Joy of Pen Friends
Ever since I was a teenager I have loved to write to pen friends as a teenager I had a few pen pals then by the time I was around 20yrs old I had stopped pen paling but when my first daughter was born I decided to take it up again and haven't looked ...
Cheated...
It's no mystery that the idea of starting a family has been a major thought on my mind, but I fear that nature has finally made a decision for me. After years of dealing with "female issues", my doctor finally told me that he strongly suspects that I...
Life's trials sometimes mold us rather than break us
As I was feeling the rush of recent trials in my life, I realized a few things that you might relate to, or maybe not, but either way, my trials are molding me, not breaking me, and for this I am most thankful. This is what I found.......... 1) ...