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: Bad Ass Mamma


^_^ I don’t often toot my own horn in this way, but I can’t help it. I’ve never seen myself as the type to do this sort of thing so I want to talk about it. A lot. We got … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day 2013


In a break from our usual Sunday feast I just want to take a brief moment to talk about my first Mother’s Day as a mum. Last year I was pregnant, which isn’t quite the same. Regardless, I still had … Continue reading

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#GoodThingsJar2013 February Update


*sigh* So happy. Look at that beautiful, beautiful jar! Yes, I did decide, in the end, to find a different colour for each month. Not hard so far – two months in – and it’s easy to see that the … Continue reading

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My Professional Future


I’ve been meaning to tell you about this for a while. The time has finally come. Last week I received official confirmation of my redundancy situation and the projected severance pay. The letter also included notification that my employer has … Continue reading

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Baby Update! – Nine Months In


First of all, where the hell did that time go? Nine months? Really?! It feels like just yesterday I was whining because I couldn’t turn over in bed. Feels not so long ago that I laughed at the idea of … Continue reading

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