Category Archives: Real Life Chatter

Posts in which I step away from my work to talk loudly (sometimes angrily, sometimes cheerfully) about real life stuff.

Bonus Blog: New Skillz!


Yeah… I didn’t think it would take long, but I have finally mastered a brand new skill. One most useful and particularly applicable to how I have to live my life for the next… oooh about nine months. I can … Continue reading

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80 Post Challenge – Post 66


Describe a time in your life when everything turned out fine, despite the odds. I applied to three universities after my A Levels. I wanted a combination course of Geology and Archeology. I could think of nothing I wanted more … Continue reading

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80 Post Challenge – Post 65


What comes to mind when someone uses the phrase prolonging the magic? That’s a nice easy one. I think of preserving the innocence of children. Or anyone for that matter. The world is a big, bad and scary place, even … Continue reading

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80 Post Challenge – Post 64


Write about the last time you spoke to your best friend. What did you talk about? Best friend? You mean I only get one?! Hmmm. Okay… well I’m lucky enough to have more than one ‘best friend.’ There is a … Continue reading

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Bonus Blog: Food vs Sleep


Sitting here, feeding my babies, I find myself thinking. Its easy, now that I can feed both the boys at the same time, to spend a little time thinking. Or staring into space. Or gazing longingly at the two slices … Continue reading

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