Category Archives: Talking To Rockstar

Rockstar Bungee Run (Or, Where There’s A Will, There’s A Way)

We uh, crashed a private event yesterday. I promise we didn’t hog anything, it was just the one turn on this bungee run because earlier in the day we’d been by when they were setting up and Rockstar was practically … Continue reading

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A Lesson In Sharing Blu-Tack

Blu-tack, to Rockstar and Friends, is an incredibly prized commodity in class. It’s a lesson in Your Kid’s Friends’ Opinions. (Also, there are Youtubes. This one’s Blu-tack Adventure:) I kind of listened with half an ear when Rockstar occasionally came … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Dinners

Exhibit A (2 hard boiled eggs, broccoli, rice, carrots, fish), consumed at 4.30am after a recent school field trip, because Rockstar fell asleep before he could eat his usual massive dinner (albeit still after putting away an after-school “snack” that … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Daddy Dolphin

Rockstar wrote Kings a story for his birthday, and Little Miss did the sticker embellishment for this book meant to entertain Kings while he is away at work. Chief Embellishing Officer sticking away…….. (Little Miss took the task quite seriously … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #281 – 3-way Rockstarism

#281 Little Miss: (pointing at JD) Rat.  Me: No, Little Miss, JD’s a dog. <pause> Little Miss: Doog.  Me: (feeling lazy) Close enough. Rockstar: (calls over from laptop) She called JD a dog? So all dogs aren’t “JD” anymore? Me: … Continue reading

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That Means “I Love You” (Or, The Deviousness of Mc Donald’s And Starbucks)

During the recent public holiday we discovered the Mc Donald’s at the Peak was selling not one but two Happy Meal toys of the Hot Wheels variety that Rockstar loves (to be exact, it’s the tiny stickers with minuscule instruction diagrams he enjoys … Continue reading

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Adventures In Playland – Duo Dynamics, How The Rockstars’ Chemistry Has Changed

I love The Rockstars together. With Original Rockstar in school for so many hours during term time and Little Miss being a younger baby then, they had only relatively “fair weather” interactions, compared to how much time they spend together … Continue reading

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Everything But The Cake – Little Miss Rockstar’s 1st Birthday

So it’s pretty standard that babies don’t remember their first birthdays so birthday conventions (cake the baby can’t eat, or maybe a party) are for everyone else…. Especially older siblings. We told Rockstar this was the plus side of being … Continue reading

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So Tha-at’s A Kennedy School Year 1 Bake Sale…!

Hands up, any misguided soul out there who thought I knew anything about baking <snort>. Anyone? No? Good. Because if you did you want the other mummy blog. The one who views bakery as a form of bonding and all manner … Continue reading

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In Case I Forget Why He Is The Rockstar

So one of the things we do first thing in the morning (and I know how this is going to look but hey it be not a blog if it be bloodless which is to say well this is just … Continue reading

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