Aahh, summer by the pool. No expense spared here! I learned this summer you cannot use a bicycle pump to short-cut blowing up a big wading ...

My five-year-old called me out on high-mindedness last night. We had a lovely night last night with some friends visiting, so we could cat...

...though the number of family members is clearly a matter of opinion... This one is by A. It looks somewhat like one of those fake childr...

I hesitate a little to put this out there because SURELY the men making the noise and the decisions know what they are doing and understand ...

I was very impressed with myself today so have decided to share with the lucky internet my delicious recipe for a sort of spaghetti bolognai...

We have a beautiful jacaranda tree in our back yard, which flowers every October. Every springtime like clockwork, as a lovely birthday pres...

Lakes Entrance, December 2010  

This questionnaire comes by way of Princess Pandora Queen of Denial , Blurb from the Burbs , and The Plastic Mancunian . Filling this out wa...

More on a topic I love, correlation vs causation . Michael Agger from Slate Magazine  has been soliciting ideas for how to use data  from ...

Somehow my kids have ended up with three birthdays this year. Being mid-December babies, birthday parties are a bit difficult. December is...