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Rockstarism #314 – Information Overload

#314 Imagine this entire thing happening in 2 mins… Rockstar: Mum. Did you know our erasers are made from rubber that likely came from Malaysia? Me: Yeah… Malaysia is one of the biggest producers of rubber in the wor- Rockstar: … Continue reading

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The Mummies Who Blog Their Kids’ Schooling

I came across 2012 Winner Best Australian Blogs Eden Riley’s post about volunteering at her son Rocco’s school recently, and it got me thinking. I read Heather Armstrong’s Dooce too, she of the sometime-dubbed Queen of Mummy Bloggers in the … Continue reading

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Little Miss-Speak #10 – Clap For Egg And Here’s A Horsie

#10 Feeding time in the Rockstar household one day… Alternating between feeding herself and letting me do it (some days no one may touch Spoon, so decrees Her Highness)… Miss: <successfully spooning a mouthful> Egg. ‘Ummeeee. Me: Yes, egg is … Continue reading

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Of David, Goliath And Fireman Dressups, This Weekend

1) Animals who Yoga. Yoga Animals. Yogimals. – – 2) Dis is a collection of mushroom pictures. Because I wanted to link to a collection of mushroom pictures. The Magical World Of Mushrooms – – 3) 22 Worst Foods (And would you believe … Continue reading

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Little Miss Speak #9: Cheese and Dog

#9 Miss: <cheerfully> Cheese please! (After she’s had about half and JD has had the other half off the floor) Miss: <cheerfully> Cheese please! Me: You going to eat that or feed it to JD? Miss: <cheerfully> Feed JD! Cheese please! … Continue reading

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A Rockstar Book Review

Rockstar’s homework from some time ago… (Yeah I’m behind posting and trying to catch up both kids in school this week after massive festivities-hangover…) Someone please shoot me a message if I misremembered, but I think the objective of this … Continue reading

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It Was Mother’s Day…

Color Splasher necklaces I had the kids make for my mum and my mother-in-law… This Mother’s Day I celebrated the blessing of my children by telling them we are making one necklace for Daddy’s Mummy and one for Mummy’s Mummy. … Continue reading

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Friday Frontiers

1) Only the Best Comeback To That Popular Kids’ Phrase, “It’s Not Fair”. – – 2) Oh, to go forth, where you thought no person had been….. Until you find a Mc Donald’s there. Don’t know why I thought of that. … Continue reading

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Caveat Emptor iPhone 5, But Nice Save, IFC Apple People…

This is my third screen in less than 6 months. (Nowadays we insure with purchase). The much more sensitive iPhone 5 screen is also wayyy more fragile than the iPhone 4. (Later another mum friend would tell me they have … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #313 – If I Doodle, The Faces Will Be Smiling…

#313 Rockstar’s past school work has been coming home as he finishes books…  Me: (looking through his math exercise book) Very good darling.. Well done… Why are there so many faces? Rockstar: You’re supposed to draw smiley face, normal or … Continue reading

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