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Happy Birthday Rockstar (Again)

Posted on December 6, 2010 by admin

It’s a bit of a problem, when your birthday is a little too close to that of a bigger superstar’s. Especially when whole countries go on holiday and 4 Sundays before that Christians light candles. Even though you are a … Continue reading →

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Priceless Pic #123 a.k.a. I Thought Men Only Think This Is Funny When They’re Drunk

Posted on December 4, 2010 by admin

Rockstar’s best scurrying spider impersonation to the tune of Itsy Bitsy Spider sung as fast as he can… Spiders, apparently, also wear an extra pair of pants on their head… Beats me where he got this one… He’s been doing … Continue reading →

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Significant Conversation #101: What Makes A Girl

Posted on December 4, 2010 by admin

Me: How was school today? Rockstar: It was good <smiling> Me: Played with X, Y, Z? Rockstar: <smiling> Yeeah. But Z wasn’t there today. W got pushed. He cried. Me: So… <cautiously> You like school. Rockstar: NO! There. Are. Girls. … Continue reading →

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The Effect Of Music On A Rockstar’s Mind

Posted on December 2, 2010 by admin

*Warning… Entry may be completely devoid of writer’s usual wit and charm <oh come on, it’s my blog isn’t it> because she’s working things out in her own head about how, when and whether to start Rockstar on music lessons. … Continue reading →

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The School Parking

Posted on November 29, 2010 by admin

There is none, at Rockstar’s school. There’s a busy thoroughfare of traffic whizzing by at what looks to me, Mummy that I am, like 90 km/ hour right in front of the school’s doorstep and, unfortunately, I watched Pet Sematary. … Continue reading →

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Dear Rockstar, So Life’s Not Fair. Do Well Anyway.

Posted on November 16, 2010 by admin

Dear Rockstar, Mummy recently received feedback from a reader who’d had a lot of experience in the field of education internationally for a long time, and it was a real eye-opener. There was a little “Oh Wow”, but there was … Continue reading →

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Significant Conversation #100

Posted on November 13, 2010 by admin

Rockstar: Mahmee, Mahmee Me: Hmm? NOOOOOO!!!! DON’T STAND ON MY LAPTOP!!! NO!!! (Then thinking) Oh dear. I don’t suppose he saw the laptop on the sofa seat when he slid off the armrest. He was looking at me trying to … Continue reading →

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ESF School Fees And Controversy

Posted on November 4, 2010 by admin

*Updated on 13 November 2010* A reader asked us how much fees we were paying for Rockstar to attend ESF Kindergarten sometime back… And then the school Halloween party took up most of my brain cells for awhile, since I … Continue reading →

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Mummies Meet At Java Java

Posted on October 20, 2010 by admin

We’re going to meet at Java Java on Hollywood Road to divide up duties for the Halloween party at Rockstar’s school and because not all the mums could make it last round… It’s the new coffee lounge near one of … Continue reading →

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Behind Every Successful Man…

Posted on October 18, 2010 by admin

Behind Every Successful Man… a) is a very surprised woman? b) is an equally successful woman? c) is the ability to also get a woman? d) his fingers are crossed? By specific request from one of my readers. This one’s … Continue reading →

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