A Wild Imagination

I was playing hide and seek with the kids this morning, when Miss Three announced that we needed to hide from the ladybugs. Why? Because they have yucky mouths with big teeth and they want to bite us. “Quick Mummy, climb in the truck! The lady bugs are...

Mummy’s Little Helper

Today we had a lady come and clean our house. Her method for mopping floors was rather interesting. She took a wash cloth and wet it (I don’t think she used floor cleaner), got down on her hands and knees and ‘mopped’ my floors. We’re talking...

Self Esteem

Kids really help to boost self esteem. Here’s an example.Mum: “I’m a hair washing genius.”Samantha: “No! You’re not a genius! You’re a Mummy!” (with that ‘silly Mummy’ look on her face).She’s always...

Potty Talk

Today’s topic will cover automatic toilets and accidents in the swimming pool. If you are a sensitive soul, leave now. Otherwise, read on.I hate automatic toilets. There’s nothing worse than sitting down to ‘attend to one’s needs’ and...

counting down…

19 days to go. We’re on the home stretch. And for some crazy reason we decided that now would be a good time to take a trip to Virginia! Which will leave us about 5 days to pack up for the trip back to Thailand. The other day I was telling Samantha that we were...

Samantha Steals the Show

On Sunday we decided to attend a church around the corner where we know alot of people, but have never actually attended before. Samantha and Timothy had pretty much got everyone’s attention the moment we walked into church, with people staring and ooh-ing and...