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Rockstarism #267 – How Things Work… Or Not Work…

Posted on June 17, 2013 by admin

#267 Listening to baby sounds… Me: How does she make that sound… Rockstar: (Knowledgeably) She’s gargling her own saliva. Me: How d’you know? Rockstar: I used to do it too <been there, done that shrug> —————————————————————————————————- Me: Dumb ole wifi … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged game footage, help software, laptop, lt, nerds, question mark, rockstar, safari, saliva, shrug, software designers, video game, wifi, youtube | 4 Comments

Rockstarism #262 – Mario Bros Is SO Not Real

Posted on May 28, 2013 by admin

#262 (Should’ve been posted yest but having problems uploading pics…) On Sunday afternoon, sitting next to me Rockstar looks up abruptly from McQueen Legos… Rockstar: <urgently> Mum! I need to get the laptop so you can learn about Mario Bros! … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged 2448, computer game, giant mushrooms, laptop, latte, legos, mario bros, nbsp, rocks, scone, snails, starbucks, strawberry, sunday afternoon | 2 Comments

The Best Kosmo Guys In Hong Kong

Posted on April 8, 2013 by admin

Guess who? So we won’t win any photography prizes, and it was a little weird for me to suddenly ask a mummy friend I’d just made to quickly snap this, and I’d just barely squeezed in between them with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Shots, Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged 2448, beach ball, bittersweet moment, bla, couple times, cyberport, doz, hanging over my head, hong kong, kosmo, laptop, nauseous, new friend, photography, pregnancy, prizes, quiet day, several times, t rush, umbrella | 7 Comments

Rockstarism #252 – Just Banking Jobs Are Scary

Posted on March 25, 2013 by admin

#252 Watching dutiful Rockstar keeping the baby busy as I dry my hair… Me: I’ve got to take a picture of that. If she ever fights with you when she’s older, I’m going to show her that. Rockstar: Oh. Mum. … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged freak, how to make money, jobs, laptop, lt, madagascar, much money, one of those times, part time job, plants, rockstar, way to make money, wind down, youtube, zombies | 2 Comments

Rockstarism #250 – Sometimes, Mums Aren’t Very Smart

Posted on March 6, 2013 by admin

#250 Oh, the things us Mums must put up with… So we’re currently dabbling in the world education games, and once, early on in a practice session, we actually came up against one of Rockstar’s friends. Now, we know this kid … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged education games, exit the game, knock out, laptop, lt, math, offspring, paying attention, practice session, rockstar, school bus, shrugs, world education | 6 Comments

Rockstarism #245 – Dead Fish Smell

Posted on January 27, 2013 by admin

#245 Rockstar: Mum! My blue (fighting) fish died! Me: <cautiously, worried he might be upset> Um… Really? Rockstar: Yeah! Wow it stinks! Me: Um… Yeah… Rockstar: Come smell it! Come smell it! It stinks! Me: <thinking At Least He’s Not … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged dead fish, desk, fight fish, fighting fish, fish smell, flake, girls, good fight, laptop, lt, ome, rockstar, yucky | 3 Comments

How To Survive Armageddon (Or Construction Works And Screaming Baby)

Posted on September 2, 2012 by admin

If you are in a difficult place (ie your baby is screaming in your face so hard you want to bang your head on the wall because if you pass out you wouldn’t be able to hear it anymore), a … Continue reading →

Posted in Babycare Bootcamp, Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged bedtime, breastmilk, cleaning lady, drugs, game, girlfriend, laptop, lt, lunch, morning sickness, nbsp, portuguese water dog, second pregnancy, sense of humor, sparkle, terrible twos, third time, wardrobe, young baby | 3 Comments

I’ve Got You Babe

Posted on August 27, 2012 by admin

I behaved in the days leading up to the nanny’s final departure recently as someone who would soon join the Legion Of People Perpetually Trapped Under Napping Babies: 1) Tried to see all my regular friends “one last time” sans … Continue reading →

Posted in Babycare Bootcamp | Tagged babe, babes, babies, clinique concealer, dark undereye circles, final departure, fruit smoothies, god, laptop, last time, nanny, numbers games, panda, panda eyes, rockstar, Shopping, squeezies, toiletries | 5 Comments

Rockstarisms #149 & #150 (Move over, Mr Spielberg…)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by admin

#149 Me: Ok gentlemen, ready to go? Kings (on laptop): Wait I haven’t finished (sending an email) Rockstar (on iPad): Wait I haven’t finished (some numbers game) Sigh. #150 Ok, this next one’s just bizarre. It’s here only because after … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged australian museum, babies, birds, carrot, gentlemen, laptop, lt, mr spielberg, mummy, nbsp, nooo, numbers game, olives, orange starfish, pineapple juice, pizza, playing cards, rockstar, shooter, weird one | 3 Comments

Rockstarisms #140, #141 & #142

Posted on July 30, 2011 by admin

#140 Me to my mum: I’m going to sit with my laptop… Unless you need help with Rockstar? Rockstar: I need help with Grandmum. Me: Uh, why do you need help? Rockstar: I need help to tell Grandmum to stop … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged disapproval, grandparents, hundreds of years, laptop, long time, nbsp, smartass, warm pants | 2 Comments