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Flashback: “It’s Not Easy Being A Rockstar In Perth”

Pre baby weight: 53kg  Pregnancy weight: 73.1kg Last weighing 4 or 5 days ago: 64kg Just weighed: 64kg (still on confinement) —————————————————————————————————– This one’s from our first trip abroad when Rockstar was about 11 months old and we were so … Continue reading

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Happy Father’s Day In “Confinement”

“Father” is a big word. There are people who “father” children, yet have no further reason to really call themselves such. Then there are those who have no biological ties with their “children” whatsoever, and yet have played such vital … Continue reading

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Not Quite The Biggest Loser

Things that make you go Hmmmm???!!! For a moment my second child appears to develop a morbid fear of triangles when I set the book down open at this page. I’ve said before that I put on huge amounts of … Continue reading

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Flashback: It’s Not Easy For Rockstars To Get Older

Rockstar at 1 year… You have to smile when people remember your birthday, but really, it’s not easy for a Rockstar to get older… You outgrow your furniture… You get so jaded with people carrying you around all the time.. … Continue reading

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Flashback: It’s Not Easy Being A Rockstar III

Back to the flashback series, Rockstar at 9 months… SO not easy, being a Rockstar… You only eat healthy organic foods (that taste like cardboard)… The entire universe seems to revolve around you… Your staff don’t let you go just … Continue reading

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When You Don’t Have A Mobile…

We interrupt the Original Rockstar Flashbacks briefly for a pic of the new Baby Rockstar all settled in Rockstar’s old crib. Kings deserves a medal for hauling everything out of storage and coordinating the new furniture arrival and moving, and … Continue reading

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Flashback: It’s Not Easy Being A Rockstar The Sequel (Rockstar aged 6 months)

  REALLY… It’s not easy being a Rockstar… You are constantly on the lookout for the “Paps.” You are the center of attention… The grueling schedule means you have to catch up on your reading in transit… And hire people … Continue reading

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Flashback: It’s Not Easy Being A Rockstar – The Original

While we’re getting used to the new arrival, this seemed a good time to flashback to the original Rockstar’s baby years… It all started with Facebook albums I used to share with friends and colleagues titled the Rockstar Series… Which … Continue reading

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Staying At The HK Sanatorium With The Rockstars

HK Sanatorium is generally seen (by friends and colleagues anyway) as quite a local hospital – nurses etc will prefer to speak in Canton where possible, though everyone I happened to converse with could speak English if they had to. … Continue reading

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We’re Off To The Hospital To Have Baby Rockstar

“The baby might come as early as in 3 days!” I’m telling Rockstar on the way to get checked….. After another fairly restless night with one notable difference – a very vivid nightmare – I wake to bloody show that … Continue reading

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