Blog Dare, Food

Octopus? Really?

Joe loves his solid foods.  Avocados, parsnip, carrots, chicken, spinach, beef… and so on and so forth. However… I’m worried about having a picky eater.  I don’t think that Chris or I were particularly picky eaters {though Chris did have a reputation for gagging and making himself throw up whenever they went out to eat… Read More Octopus? Really?

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Going Retro

One of the perks of coming from a big family: there’s plenty of hand-me-downs and things that are saved for future use.  Case in point: the seemingly unending supply of toys available to Joe during our holiday.  We have photos of Joe seated in bins with playthings spilling out around him – he was so… Read More Going Retro

Blog Dare, TV

Too Much Television

Chris and I decided to stop subscribing to TV channels about 4+ years ago. Notice that I didn’t say we decided to go TV-free – we decided to go without any TV channels.  Bit of a difference there.  We love to watch movies and there are some shows that we have on DVD {“Friends”, “NCIS”,… Read More Too Much Television

Blog Dare, Tea

Daily

Apparently, New Zealand has some really great coffee, but don’t ask me for any recommendations.  I, my lovely readers, am a tea drinker. Having a “quick cuppa” with some bikkies {biscuits, aka, cookies} is part of the culture over here.  My staff break room at work is fully equipped with hundreds of tea bags, a… Read More Daily

Blog Dare

Bucket List

Bucket List – a list of things to do before you die; comes from the term “kicked the bucket” {source} Today’s prompt is to share my “bucket list”.  The idea of creating one for my entire life is rather intimidating.  Instead, I’ve decided to create a b-list of 10 things that I would like to… Read More Bucket List

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