Walk to D-Feet MND (Motor Neurone Disease) – Photos

This past Sunday saw hundreds of people in white t-shirts walk the 3.2km perimeter of Princes Oval in the city in aid of raising money for MND research and awareness. While such events always make me a little sad, I think it is important for the kids to see the support and solidarity such occasions…

When The Harry Potter Theme Becomes A Thumbscrew Torture For My Eardrums

These are the first eight bars of the Harry Potter theme. This week Keira has been playing them incessantly on the piano. It’s quite cute the first twenty times. Then … not so much. If you are participating in NaBloPoMo leave your name and link URL for the day in Mr Linky. If you’ve blogged…

When It Pays To Stay Sober At A Preschool Function

This story really begins over a year ago. It was winter and I had mercifully scored a lift to our preschool fundraiser which was being held at the local bowling club. It was a trivia night and anyone who knows me will appreciate the lure this kind of evening has over my ego. Once upon…