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A very welcome gift 27 Aug 2013 | 01:07 am
I'm back at "home base" every Friday which is in itself an absolute treat - internet, wifi, a beautiful building with gorgeous views, FRIENDS, coffee shop, etc. The other day when I walked in, I foun...
Answering all the work questions and why I won't "just leave" 26 Aug 2013 | 12:54 am
First of all, Nanny S was supposed to take her child back to Zim on Friday this week. When she asked for leave, she mentioned that her father is very sick and "if something happened" she'd need to le...
This party was hard for me 24 Aug 2013 | 10:45 pm
This is that party where the kids wouldn't listen... at least I'm not the only one with non-listeners? The party was also hard for me because I'd heard from the teacher before about how cliquey the g...
Why I've been missing from the blog 23 Aug 2013 | 11:28 pm
I've been a busy little bee this week... both because I needed to cross things off my list and also because being busy means less time to dwell on "things"... I had my 2nd book Kindle-ised at the beg...
I'm in trouble at the school 21 Aug 2013 | 09:33 pm
First of all, I want to say a BIG thank you to all of you who read, commented and emailed to encourage me about the job. It means a whole lot to know that I have support here. I want to answer all t...
New week, new level of despair 19 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
My one colleague asked me to have tea with her on Friday so I knew something was up. The introverts have almost never suggested anything like this :) She told me that she told our manager she's goin...
{15 minutes in my life} Seen around the city 18 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
A few weeks ago we had a meeting mid-morning at our head office so I jumped in the car with a colleague so I could take photos while she drove :) It was such a treat for me. did you notice the whole...
{Friendship Friday} Lunch with Louisa 16 Aug 2013 | 10:05 pm
I kind-of forced Louisa to have lunch out of the office on her birthday (last Wed) because who knows how long I'll be working in the CBD, right? (that's me being positive) The cool thing is Louisa i...
Plett - best of... edition 15 Aug 2013 | 10:31 pm
best beach pic of Connor and me I saw this type of holiday post on a blog I follow, and I thought it was a really nice way to get a quick summary of the holiday without a boring play-by-play like in ...
Dylan's party and my lovely zoom lens 15 Aug 2013 | 02:14 am
One of the things that make me very, very happy is my zoom lens. It allows me to take photos of the kids without having a camera right in their face. This means they're unaware and so I get beautiful...