Miss Fleur is a dainty little kitty with very ladylike ways, so it should probably come as no surprise that she particularly enjoys our morning tea ritual. After visiting me for my morning wake up call, and eating her breakfast, Miss Fleur likes to spend the morning … [Read more...] about Morning Tea with Miss Fleur
Work & Finances
Professional Writer Fails English!
I've always loved writing; these days, it's how I make my living. I found my first penpal and began writing letters at age 10; I chose to study Creative Writing when I was at teacher's college. Writing for Publication I've been writing for publication for about 20 years … [Read more...] about Professional Writer Fails English!
Do Qualifications go Out of Date?
With so much focus on careers and education these days, does anybody stop to think that there is such a thing as qualifications becoming out of date? You would think not, but I'm here to tell you they can. In fact, I am living proof :-( . When Qualifications go Out of Date … [Read more...] about Do Qualifications go Out of Date?
When Life is in Limbo
Usually, it feels like everything is running in "fast forward", but just lately it's more like life is in limbo. Regular readers will know that we are in the midst of a new challenge: the hubster took a redundancy in July, after 20 years in the same organisation. Since … [Read more...] about When Life is in Limbo
The Very Scary Phone Bill
Chances are, if you have a mobile phone and/or kids in your house, you too know what it's like to receive a very scary phone bill. I read a story recently about how one 10 year old girl managed to spend $500 on iTunes in just two days without her parents' knowledge or … [Read more...] about The Very Scary Phone Bill
