On Grief (or “When Does This Ever Stop Hurting?”)
Left: my mum and I making cookies 1983. Right: keeping the tradition going with my girlie, 2012. So Caleb (my 8-year-old) came and saw my...
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Obligatory Blog
My very occasionally updated thoughts that need to be expressed, and don't belong elsewhere.
- Oct 16, 2012
End of the Year Plans
The end of the year is in sight! So as we approach the end of the year, here in CM land big things are happening. I’m getting sorted for...
- Sep 20, 2012
Untitled
Life you crazy minx. There’s SO much I want to do, that’s part of the problem, knowing how to not get distracted by the next shiny thing...
- Sep 10, 2012
A Highly Succinct Yet Accurate Update
Feeling: Overwhelmed, anxious, out of control, like my house is never gonna look clean again, like I’m gonna crack one of these days and...
- Aug 7, 2012
Some Changes Are Coming To Comic Mummy
Blogging, yo. Ever since I took to the streets – of cyberspace that is, paved as they are with glittery mountain dew – and asked for...
- Jun 28, 2012
Looking for gold and finding the potato.
I don’t mind this at all. Namely cos I am in awe of the many brilliant uses for the potato. Hot chips. Wedges. Throwing them at the...
- Jan 30, 2012
“The Bum and I.”
This pic taken inside a funky West End cafe. If there's a connection between this image and this story, it's probably cos you made it. I...
- Nov 13, 2011
On Finding Your Life Values
Have you read this post by Sarah Wilson? I add her blog posts to my “faves” list so often that I might as well go ahead and automatically...
- Jul 7, 2011
Frankie and Jenny
My bestest friend. A long overdue visit. The beach. Seven – count em, SEVEN – kids between us. Connecting amidst and despite chaos. But...
- May 6, 2011
Part Two of the “Five Things I Need to Change Round Here” Series
Part Two: “Getting a New Morning Routine” Again, inspired by a recent blog post by Sarah Wilson (my fave lifehacking blogger by a long...
- Feb 27, 2011
7 Things To Report Right Now
1. Little Miss 8’s CT scan came back normal. Big freaking PHEW. I am yet to be given the all-clear straight from the horse’s mouth...
- Feb 17, 2011
Celebrating 2 years of my little man who almost wasn’t
Baby on a plane! Nearly! We nearly didn’t have Cassidy. Until sometime in early 2008, there I was at the beautiful Banff Centre, where I...
- Dec 14, 2010
2010: The Year In Gloriously Navel-Gazing Review
1. What was your New Years Resolution and did you keep it? I can’t even remember so I’m gonna go with “no.” 2. Did anyone close to you...
- Dec 8, 2010
4 Semi-Coherent Thoughts On Keeping Momentum Going
I doubt I'd ever be game, but something deep within me freakin LOVES this. My dear friend (and fellow chaser of the challenging...
- Dec 8, 2010
My best friend is back and she knows me so well…
Me doing my best impression of a live human muppet. It's a niche. So if you’ve been playing along for a while now, you’ll know of my...
- Nov 2, 2010
5 Things I Love About Having My Own Office
1. It feels like a breath of awesome every time I walk in there, namely cos I know what I’m there for. To write. And cartoon. And...
- Oct 19, 2010
Three things in life are certain: death, taxes and rejection.
It’s all good. Just a bit disappointed, is all. Details to follow. x (PS. Oh, and NO we weren’t rejected as foster carers!!! Hehe)....
- Oct 8, 2010
21 Things You Don’t Know About Me (and probably don’t need to…but hey, this is a b
Dolled up in NYC. After this week's frumpy shots, I had to balance things out lest the blogosphere should implode. Note: This was gonna...
- Oct 5, 2010
Links of the Week (or WHAT?! You mean there’s more to cyberspace than ME?!)
1. Truly faboosh blog. I’ve already spent hours there. Print from Sweet William 2. The gorgeous store Sweet William (where the...
- Oct 4, 2010
5 Changes I’m Preparing to Embrace
1. An extreme makeover I can get behind That’s right, kiddies! Comic Mummy is all lined up for a facelift! Woohoo! A nip here, a tuck...
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