Tag: Life
Yet
Every day a lone man stands on the side of a main road heading into the CBD. Holding a simple hand painted sign to draw our attention to an issue, to politics to social needs, to sometimes I think just random words. He has his supporters who always toot their horns in encouragement. During Election time… Continue reading Yet
Did I just eat an ant?
I think I just ate an ant. Unintentionally....and in a weird way. Putting the rubbish out, the combination of the weight of the rubbish and the force that I applied to get said rubbish into the bin meant some ants on the top went airborne and simultaneously I breathed and then I choked....so did I or… Continue reading Did I just eat an ant?
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Preapproved
Today, I received a phone call from a bank telling me that I was preapproved for a loan (and quite a substantial loan at that!). I didn’t have to apply or jump through hoops to secure it – it was all preapproved and the money was ready to be given to me. Fortunately for my… Continue reading Preapproved
Sometimes it’s the little things
Love is more often demonstrated in the small daily acts than in grand extravagance. Listening to my 6 year old's chatter about crafts, I bought him some pipe cleaners from the $2 shop. His joy as he ran up the stairs to begin the many creations that would then be made was clearly visible. Love is shown when I warm the kids'… Continue reading Sometimes it’s the little things
Voices
Last week I was parent help on my son's school trip to the Maritime Museum. Fantastic trip, great kids, great school and they even let us parents do a coffee run! The children were very well behaved but were also understandably excited. At the end of the trip when the kids were safely back at… Continue reading Voices