Seeing as how it's Monday morning, let's talk COFFEE. Personally? I need to start each day with a cup of Nescafe - my apologies to any coffee snobs, I clearly don't have the gourmet gene ;-) . I'm pretty spoiled because most days the husbear gets up first and will even … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk Coffee
Rants & Ramblings
10 Reasons I hate having a January birthday
I Must Confess: I hate having a January birthday. Yes, earlier this month I celebrated another birthday! According to one article I read, I'm now considered a "senior" rather than "middle aged" but my response to that is a great big raspberry: PFFFFTTTTTTT. But I … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons I hate having a January birthday
Scooters, Gophers and Granny Mobiles
I've heard them called all three - hopefully you know what I'm talking about, but just in case here's a pic: Needless to say - they're dangerous! Nearly everybody you speak to has a story to tell of a close call with one ... Close Call #1 When Mr 27 was a lot smaller, … [Read more...] about Scooters, Gophers and Granny Mobiles
10 Things NOT to do on a Wet Weekend
Has anybody else noticed that these days we seem to get "severe weather events" or even "rain bombs" instead of boring old rain?! Everything has to be so extreme! Here in south east Queensland, we've had an incredible amount of rain over the past few weeks. According to … [Read more...] about 10 Things NOT to do on a Wet Weekend
The Naked Flowers
There is just something special about being given a bunch of flowers, regardless of whether they come from a supermarket, florist, or somebody's garden. (Even better if they are delivered to you at work, to make everybody else jealous!) The husbear sent me a gorgeous … [Read more...] about The Naked Flowers