Monthly Archives: April 2011

A new addition to our challengers!!

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

Lots of fantastic news this week. The first being that another blogger has joined Tilly and I in our challenge. You can peruse her very inspiring list here. She intends to start on May 1st. Exciting! I have completed a … Continue reading →

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A mother’s pride

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

My son has been taking part in a school holiday program since Tuesday, giving us girls the opportunity for some girlie time. Today culminated in a presentation by both the kids on and the organisers of the course. As usual, … Continue reading →

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First ever poll

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

I have just discovered a feature on WordPress that I had no idea existed. I’ve ascertained that there’s a timer feature, allowing me to set up posts to be published at any pre-determined time I like. Now, how cool is … Continue reading →

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Are we ready yet?

Posted on April 23, 2011 by

We are off to a birthday party this morning. It’s a bit of a drive so I have categorically stated that I want to leave in one hour. That’s because at midday, the birthday girl has organised a horse-drawn carriage … Continue reading →

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And up the mountain we climb

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

Now if you’ve read my previous post you may be concerned that I’m already struggling with my challenge. But I’m very happy to inform you, that that’s not the case. In fact, I’m quite pleased with how things are going: … Continue reading →

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Sarsm is at the bottom of the mountain…

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

Not to worry you or anything, but I thought I’d have a breakdown break down the lovely tasks I’ve set myself, into easily manageable numbers and see exactly where I’m at. The challenge states 101 tasks in 1001 days, and … Continue reading →

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That’s a day in the life of a typical teenage girl

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

They stay in their beds don’t raise their sleepy heads There’s noise all around but they do not hear a sound Then they can’t sleep at night, have trouble switching off the light The bathroom’s full of potions all kinds … Continue reading →

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The blagging power of a blogger

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

My original intention today was to present you with two blogs. But for the life of me, I can’t remember what the one was. I have heard people say, in the past, that, “If you forgot about it, then it … Continue reading →

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… And at least I can laugh at myself

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

The WordPress prompt asked: What rare talent do you have that most people don’t know? I would have to say that I’m really very musical. Honestly. If you had heard me running up and down the stairs this morning, then … Continue reading →

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Round 2

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Well, last Friday I promised you updates on the whole 101 tasks in 1001 days challenge, and by jolly, it’s Friday, again! So, what have I done with my week? Erm… Well, I have found another couple of tasks to … Continue reading →

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