Tag: children
He stands next to my bed smiling at me. The most beautiful smile I’ve ever seen. The cheeky devil is lucky he’s so damn cute. He is up, so as far as he is concerned the rest of us should be. “Mummy get up”… Continue Reading “Dear Diary: I want a sleep in!”
Category: Flash Fiction & Poetry, Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: Buzz Lightyear, children, early morning wake up call, early mornings, Family, Kids, motherhood, Parenthood, Sunday cartoons, three year olds, Toy Story
Christmas is over for another year and as it goes it drains me of all my cheer Regardless of your religion I hope you got to be with the ones you love And found solace in whatever you believe is above We go into… Continue Reading “The New Year”
Category: Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: children, Christmas, Earth, Family, fear, Global Warming, happiness, life, Loss, Love, Mankind, Monsters, Mother Nature, motherhood, New Years, One Love, Parenting, Peace, poem, Poetry, Recycling, Religion, Trees, war
Last weekend Riley went on his first adventure to Lostock. His second ever camping trip. Our second ever camping trip since he was born. Our second time ever forgetting to take pillows. I was extremely excited to take Riley to Lostock being that most… Continue Reading “Lostocking Riley”
Category: Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: Camping, childhood, children, Family, Family Camping, Family Camping Trips, Family Holidays, Lostock, Lostock Dam, Lostock Dam Caravan Park, Lostocking Riley, Parenting, photograph, Photography, pillows
So I’m connecting – I’m Facebooking, Tweeting, Goodreading and even getting all up in those Google+ Circles (see connect with me page for links to all my social media sites) and as most of you probably know already I recently added YouTube and Instagram to… Continue Reading “And then some other stuff happened (Thursday Recap 1)”
Category: Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: And then some other stuff happened, books, children, Day Care, Facebook, Goodreads, Google+, In My Shoes and Under My Skin, Istagram, Just a Thought, Parenthood, Parenting, Poetry, poetry publication, publication, social media, twitter, WordPress, YouTube
Mummy no one will take my hippo away from me, will they? That’s good that they won’t mummy. Oh Hippo I love you so much. Oh Hippo I think you’re so awesome! Mummy do you love Hippo as much as I love Hippo?
To give Riley a sibling or not to give Riley a sibling – that is the question! My husband Shane and I had decided that we would have one more. I’ve even been telling people when they ask “when’s the next one coming” that… Continue Reading “Siblings”
Category: Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: babies, baby, baby boy, brothers, children, Family, Hate, Love, Parenting, raising children, raising siblings, Siblings, truelove
My Husband Shane and I spent this Easter taking our Son Riley, who is now almost 10 months old, for his first ever camping trip. It was also the first camping trip for our 80. When Riley was born we sold our beloved Nissan… Continue Reading “Riley’s First Camping Trip”
Category: Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: babies, baby boy, Camping, camping trip, children, Easter, Family, Family Camping, Family Camping Trips, Love, Parenting, Parents, Riley, Roo Systems Roof Top Tent, things to do with kids
This poem came to me this morning while I had a sooky, sleepy baby sitting in my lap, I thought you all might enjoy it. Please child stop crying Yes there is no denying You’re in pain Please child stop crying Your tears are… Continue Reading “Please child stop crying”
Category: Flash Fiction & PoetryTags: babies, baby, children, crying, Emotions, Love, Mother, mum, newmum, Parenting, Parents, poem, Poetry, sleep, truelove, upset child
2013 The Year You Were Born. 2013 on an early June morn, well before dawn. I Wrote this as a time capsule, a snapshot of the year that my son was born, you never know it may be extremely interesting in 30-50 years. 2013 (MMXIII) was… Continue Reading “2013 The Year That Was”
Category: Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: 2013, 2013 New South Wales bushfires, Australia, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, children, emotion, Family, Home, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Love, Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia, time capsule, Tony Abbott
VIP: Post 65 of 365 Post Prompts for 2014. Hey, only 300 more to go LOL! Today’s post asks us who is the most important person in our lives and how would our day-to-day existence be different without them. Well that’s an easy question… Continue Reading “VIP”
Category: Humanoid ‘ish’Tags: 2014 365 Writing Prompts, 365 Writing Prompts, 365 Writing Prompts 2014, babies, children, emotion, Family, Love, mum, newmum, Parenting, photograph, poem, postaday, VIP, Writing Exercises