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Saturday, April 12, 2008

Lost

My son went to visit his grandmother yesterday, also convincing me to let him sleep over there. He even packed his own backpack, not forgetting a single thing. Right down to toothpaste and toothbrush. At only four years old, this is pretty amazing. Then again I have taught my son from very early to... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Tips on cottage pie

We all love cottage pie, but coming home from work every evening, very few of us has the energy or stamina to actually go through the whole process of making it! Well let us look at a few hints that might make our lives easier: 1. Some of the ingredients can be made beforhand, and then frozen until... Sign in to see full entry.

Cooking day!

Why have a cooking day once a week, or perhaps twice a week? Well, on that one day you pre-prepare al lot of meals. On a weekend or one of those days when you are just too tired, coming home from work, it will save you time and effort. Another way of doing it will be to make a double helping of... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Desctruction

Today my gardening services came in for the weekly mowing of the lawn - and - the general maintanance to beds and paving. Trusting that everything will go well, I quicly left to do my banking and bill payments. It seems, upon my return, that I never should have left. I got the feeling, that someone... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

To light up like a roman candle

How many persons out there have used this expression? How many persons are using it on a daily basis? Does anybody know where the expression comes from and what it actually means? Well the first part should be easy. It originates in Ancient Roman times. During one of the unfortunate periods in our... Sign in to see full entry.

Divorces and disagreements

Today I looked at some birds nests in the trees surrounding my home. Some are just perfect. The others have been ripped to shreddes. That is the interesting thing about birds. If the female do not like the particular nest the male has buildt, she simply rips it apart, and he has to start all over... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 7, 2008

A piece of cloth

Since I can remember I totally and utterly could not resist a piece of cloth? On buying it I never know what I am going to do with it... so I let it rest somewhere in the house, until I decide what to do with it. I think there are many persons out there that has the same addiction! And believe me... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Do we take electricity for granted?

We all take the fact that we can turn on a light, a kettle, a dishwasher etc. for granted, don't we? But did we consider, what life would be without it? Simple luxuries as mentioned above then become precious commodities. Well I and millions of other poor unfortunate souls have to deal, with just... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 5, 2008

An apple a day

You know that saying. Normally it is usedl by dentists. Apples are first and foremost good for dental health. It helps to clean your teath. It is also a good source of anti-oxidants, and as we all know it is very good for you. Think of all the teas on the market, boasting to contain a lot of... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 4, 2008

Murphy

Have you ever had one of those days, where everything goes from bad to worse. Not only would you car not start up, you also have a flat tyre. You stand in the shower, somebody flushes the loo, and as if the cold water rush in the shower are not enough, your hair and eyes are also full of shampoo.... Sign in to see full entry.

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