Category: mama blogs

working from home

working from home

Kia ora friends, Big day – release day for episode five of Nadia Maxwell’s excellent six-part series “under the influence”. My work and I are in there, I am so…
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and the year goes March-ing on

Hello darlings, Crikey dick. March already. Makes me a bit clammy on the palms, as I have SO MUCH WORK to do, and a finite amount of daily brain power.…
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trust the experts, already.

Kia Ora friends. So, I’ve overheard a few comments and had enough conversations to make me want to share this notion publicly … it’s about racism, and political correctness, and…
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Kia Ora e hoa ma, g’day mates. Here is another lovely image from the talented folk at The Old Try.  Free to download!  If you’ve a printer, put one on…
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a love letter to my wrinkles

Dear Wrinkles, I like how when I gently separate the smile lines around my eyes, it reveals little pale stripes. This tells me that the summer (and my life!) has…
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the kindness of strangers

Kia Ora ladies and gentlegeeks, It’s Labour weekend, and sunny.  I gotta go have yummy family time or at least get my sorry self into a shower, but first, I…
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I ruin parties!

Kia Ora ladies and gentlegeeks, How to ruin a party, in two easy steps. 1) introduce yourself to a small group 2) explain that you’re researching the impact of parental…
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a little light reading

Kia Ora e hoa ma, This picture shows me holding a few of the books I’m kinda simultaneously reading.  How’s the attentional bandwith, you may ask?  Yeah, well you oughta…
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