Category Archives: Home & Lifestyle

Trying to find the Christmas spirit

Posted on December 24, 2009 by admin

This festive season has been particularly trying for us so it has been hard to get excited about Christmas at all. Even the Christmas tree is picking up on the vibe. I remember when I was a kid, I would … Continue reading →

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Finally…some progress!

Posted on December 3, 2009 by admin

Almost a month ago, I was staring down the barrel of a whole month off from work. Sure I was looking forward to the break but I was hoping to get a lot of work done at the house while … Continue reading →

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Hello no. 44!

Posted on November 11, 2009 by admin

We moved into our new house in the first week of October and we’ve been busy bees putting our personal touches on the house. Pictures are up on the walls, number is on the door and now we even have … Continue reading →

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Goodbye no. 96!

Posted on October 10, 2009 by admin

It has been a crazy couple of weeks in my little corner of the world. We bid adieu to our old house, spent a short amount of time living with relatives and we are now starting to settle into our … Continue reading →

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Phoney Photo Pile #9

Posted on September 14, 2009 by admin

And so it is September and the official start of spring! Here in south-east Queensland, we have been cursed blessed with the return of warmer weather in late August and even some storms. One even knocked out our power which … Continue reading →

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The Running Rhino

Posted on August 23, 2009 by admin

When I saw this shirt on Threadless, I just had to buy it because it sums up fairly well how I feel about the whole weight loss thing. Women  who are overweight can be their own worst enemies at times … Continue reading →

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I want to be 29 forever

Posted on August 4, 2009 by admin

I had a feeling that this year….the year of being 30….was going to be a good year. Towards the end of last year, things just started coming together for me. I scored a new job. I started losing some weight … Continue reading →

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EA Sports Active – what have I gotten myself into?

Posted on May 25, 2009 by admin

Or as it should be called, Quads of Pain – Attack of the Killer Reverse Knee Lunge! Forget Wii Fit. This is not a game. This is a method of self-inflicted torture targeted at your calves, hips, bum and thighs. … Continue reading →

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Phoney Photo Pile #6

Posted on May 17, 2009 by admin

Woohoo! May has finally rocked around which means I’m nearly halfway through this photo a day madness! And it IS madness because when I work for 9hrs each week day, my photo opportunities of things outside the absolutely mundane is … Continue reading →

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Happy International Nurses Day

Posted on May 12, 2009 by admin

This is probably the first year that I’ve paid any attention to IND, given that previously it passed almost without acknowledgement by employers, let alone members of the public. Think of it as Mother’s Day but for nurses, to recognise … Continue reading →

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