Weekly Winners

Yay! First Weekly Winners for 2008. Read all about this excellent adventure over there at Sarcastic Mom. While you are there, how about giving her a vote for best photography in the blogging awards?
So, this week has been a bit of a write off, with Ivy being unwell but Dave did bring me home the […]

Good Noah - on holidays!

Poor Noah.
He has been sadly lacking in attention lately, or so he would lead anyone who will listen to his tirades,  to believe. Even though the big kids are all on school holidays and have lavished him with love.
He has been angry and agressive with everyone. Yelling, “Genza! Genza! Genza!” (the way he pronounces our […]

Pemphigus what?

Before I start this post, I want to thank everyone who has followed along with us on Ivy’s journey so far. You have all been sympathetic, encouraging and you have even walked along with me, some in body and some in spirit. The comments and emails, the inspiring stories, really have helped me through some bad […]

Beautiful bling for the New Year.

The beautiful Veronica over at Sleepless nights presented me with this gorgeous boquet of flowers! What a way to start the New Year. She designed it herself, so it is an original!
Thank you!
 
Hmmm, Veronica has given it to most of the lovelies who frequent my blog.
I think I will give this to just a couple of […]

Wordless Wednesday - Am I too late for the celebrations?

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I think we’re friends again…

Ivy just presented me with her half chewed vanilla shortbread. I think she likes me again.

I am the ogre.

I am the mean one.
 The one who cleans the muck from her ear. It hurts her.
I am the mean one.
The one who sponges the poo away from her blistered bottom and puts the creams on. It hurts too.
I am the mean one.
The one who makes her swallow the foul medicine and makes her ingest the food […]