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My Six-Year-Old Blogger and Our Surreal Day

Posted by on 10 April 2010 27 Comments

So, I finally gave in. After over a year of begging and heavy hinting, I officially introduced my six-year-old son to the world of blogging … [Read more...]

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Happy New Year and Welcome to 2010!

Posted by on 2 January 2010 8 Comments

Glow sticks, sparklers, party poppers, blowers, some swimming, dancing, laughter, a hearty braai and yummy chocolate cake... That's how we … [Read more...]

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Getting Ready to Go on a Big Trip

Posted by on 23 November 2009 11 Comments

Some of you would've already read somewhere on the interwebs that I'm just about ready to go on a Big Trip. Ah. Funny calling it that, … [Read more...]

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… and The Boy Can Play Music!

Posted by on 5 November 2009 8 Comments

About the same time last year, I shared with you the story of my son's beginnings as a music learner. Yes, just a little over a year ago, he … [Read more...]

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Pause, Live

Posted by on 21 October 2009 4 Comments

When someone you care about gets hurt or sick, no matter how many ideas, plans, or dreams you might have, everything gets put on … [Read more...]

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Random Father’s Day Photos

Posted by on 6 September 2009 3 Comments

It's Father's Day here in Australia today. And, I helped my kids to celebrate it with their daddy. Nothing big - just some pressies in the … [Read more...]

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Remembering Dad: A Memorial Week

Posted by on 5 May 2009 13 Comments

The last couple of weeks that led up to this week have been quite rough for me on a personal level. So, please excuse me if this post turns … [Read more...]

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Shepherd Boy {or How to Make a Shepherd Costume}

Posted by on 30 November 2008 8 Comments

So, I did end up finishing the first version of my boy's shepherd costume last night. That's why this morning, I asked him to do a fitting … [Read more...]

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