Posts made in February, 2010

To party? Or Not to party!

The pressure!  The pressure!  Oh the pressure!!

It seems ever so important these days to have a party for your kids.  The pressure to ‘keep-up-with-the-Jones’s’ from my parents days rarely crept down to birthday parties but now it is just as trendy as DKNY or Jimmy Choo shoes.  To have toddlers scampering at my feet, all smothered in beautifully decorated cake, and screaming high pitched in and out of the lounge room scaring the dog just didn’t seem so appealing this year.   The infamous question:  To party?  Or to quietly celebrate?

Ah the answer came so quickly this year.

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Quote of the day

Need more time in the day? When it gets to 4pm, rewind your clock by three hours!

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Pickles stops me in my tracks with her first ‘love you Mummy’.

Today Pickles gave me a gift. The biggest gift she has given yet. She called for me, gave me her gleeful smile, that blue glint in her eye flicking up on my face and followed it with “lub Mummy”. I oozed in happiness for hours after she said it.

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