Category Archives: Rockstar Shots

Red Belt In Da House

By now it takes about a year between belt grades; gradings btw are traditionally on Sunday nights at a local sports centre way across town from where we live… Student line-up…  Some of the kids in the advanced class can … Continue reading

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Miss’ First School Uniform

We recently collected the Miss’ Safari Kid Kit, and so today the Miss got to show off her first ever school uniform… She was very pleased to put this on in the morning, considering she slept at….. 11.30pm last night!!! … Continue reading

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The Bathtub Is The New Cardboard Box

Especially when it’s cold, the Rockstars have been spending more time in the warm tub. Sometimes, it’s a deep sea grotto, and they’re diving for gems and coral, sometimes it’s the latest installment of Masterchef. They also conduct Christmas bauble … Continue reading

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Jingle Bao vs Jingle Bow-Wow

More Christmassy decor pics (well, this one’s at IFC which I frequent increasingly less – go Oxymorons! while buying Nespresso capsules)… We were lucky to pass by and simply walk in I think, all the while wondering why they mention … Continue reading

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A Merry Season…. With Santa Phobia. Say What?

Of all things, the Miss has passed swift verdict that Santa is now “scary”. This means – wait for it – no Santa movies. (I. Know. How unfair is that?! We have all these Jingle-y movies a-la That Very Tall Elf Guy and Something About … Continue reading

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The First Metaphor (Or, A Little Christmas-y Story)

So, both kids are sick. Not ER-sick, just cough/snort-themselves-awake-repeatedly-in-the-night sick, alternating also bawling-with-frustration-at-being-unable-to-sleep sick. (In Rockstar’s case, replace bawling with punching his pillow a few times before diving back down into its depths, a mildly eyebrow-raising phenomenon he has only … Continue reading

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Some Recent Christmassy Things (At least, I call them Christmassy)

So ’tis nearly the season, and I try to look for interesting things online and in the few stores I’m able to frequent with little kids or a dog to entertain, because we have a child whose birthday is very … Continue reading

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Guinea Pig Comes To Stay – Rockstar Writes For The Miss’ “Homework Assignment”

         Prologue, Epilogue, and snarky comments about rodents with strange hairdos to follow…….

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Bragging Rights…

Rockstar’s: There is an older model of a Star Wars Lego ship (9-14 years recommended age, if I recall correctly) that was a work-in-progress for more than a year. Rockstar spent Lego Savings money on this thing because it was … Continue reading

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The Rest Of Our Halloween Night

For the past two years Rockstar, with or without the Miss, has spent virtually his entire school Halloween in the Cheese Brothers show. As they get older however, more of his friends would visit and talk about the other attractions … Continue reading

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