I'm having a rough week. A could-have-been-so-much-worse-but-still-very-scary moment with the kiddlywinks has left me physically, mentally and emotionally drained.I had grand plans for this, my final post of 2013. But.I bought a gratitude ...
Dear Santa
Dear Santa,I swear we just had a visit from you. You're back again? How did that happen?I digress. Already.Hi Santa! The wonderful Jess over at EssentiallyJess has invited me to share a letter to you. I get to ask you for five things!Even though she ...
Some women go to great lengths to hide their pregnancies
When you're in the early stages of pregnancy, and not quite ready to tell the world you've got a teeny tiny bub in your (first-time) teeny tiny belly (or your subsequent-times not so teeny tiny belly), you sometimes go to great lengths to hide the ...
I can last six months without chocolate
Yesterday was the anniversary. Half-anniversary. It's been over six months since my last chocolate.Six months is a long time. I'd like to think that my chocolate cravings are under control, and that I could reintroduce some delicious ...
Giving up chocolate is not that difficult
On November 17, a chocolate-for-breakfast moment acted as a wake-up call. It was time to break up with chocolate. And, somewhat surprisingly, I'm not finding it that difficult.This isn't something new I've learnt - it's something I've relearnt eight ...