night owl or early bird
I have heard it said that the time of day that you are born can affect how you behave/perform at certain times of day. For example, if you were born at night then you would be more productive at that...
View Articledear so and so
Dear Carl Cat I know you are an extremely affectionate soul, and that recently you may not have been getting the cuddles and attention you need. For this I am truly sorry. I also know that you must be...
View Articlewindow shopping
Apart from the six months between March and September 2009, I have been wearing maternity or breastfeeding tops for the last three years. I long for the day when I can buy clothes without having to...
View Article2010
364 days done. 1 to go. 2010 is all but over. It has been a big year in the tiddlyompompom household. In January we were all getting ready for the arrival of our new baby. February saw some extreme...
View Articleready or not, here i come
I’m not one for making new year’s resolutions, but occasionally I give myself a specific goal for the year. Not every year, just when life changes are afoot. For example, 2005 was the Year Of The...
View Articlepersonal challenge: february
So here we are. The beginning of another month, and time for another Personal Challenge. After last month’s awesome success (I am still grinning), this month my personal challenge is going to be a LOT...
View Articlebad hair day
For as long as I can remember my hair and I have had a tempestuous relationship. I like my hair because it means I’m not bald (always a bonus, especially as I’m a girl). My hair likes me because I keep...
View Articlepersonal challenge: may
When I wrote my day zero list I was about to finish work for my maternity leave. Even though my mind was switching off from work things, I still included some on my list as I knew I would be going...
View Articlepersonal challenge: june
A year ago I started the personal challenge, mostly to help me complete my day zero list, but also to make me get off the sofa and get on with stuff. And it seems to be working. Out of the twelve...
View Articlequotes of the week
Lunch time Big M: I’m going to be the server and I’m going to take your orders. What would you like to drink Daddy? We have water, squash, wine or beard. ******** Me: We used to come here before you...
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