mommy

  • last night’s song

      Last night, just as I was putting her to bed, my daughter sang me a song. It went like this: I love you, Mommy, I love you I do.…

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  • the name of me. the name of you.

    And these are the thoughts. I’m working on a little pet project at the moment that’s both (personal) and (with good reason). My reasons for them aren’t important here. The…

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  • It’s okay to have sad days.

    Dear Cam, I write this to you as you sleep, snuggled up with Grassicles, my teddybear. I put you into my bed this evening after a little meltdown you had…

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  • honesty.

    honesty…it’s not just a policy. I’m reminded today of why honesty is the way forward. Fact is, I got lied to…Now, anyone who knows me, knows what a stickler I…

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  • Girl Guides – That little Green Monster takes on the Apple

    What? You’re not reading Girl Guides religiously already? Do you need your head read? I scribbled up something for Girl Guides on why Cam prefers the HTC Desire to the…

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  • If the pre-schoolers were in power…

    There would be no corporate monopolies. Anyone trying to monopolise an industry would be told by their fellow playmates to share or else they would not be allowed to play…

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  • oh look, a twelve!

    Last night, Will and I commemorated 12 years of our friendship. Happy anniversary Will! We reminisced. As always. Once upon a time, Will gave me this book. In retrospect, and…

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  • love really is that simple.

    so I told Parent24 this morning, here.

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  • Dear iPhone

    CamSays: “mom, download more apps. Apps are so much fun. I think people make this phone for kids like me!”

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  • …you know, i knew it would happen…

    I wish I could capture for you, each moment where you made my heart sing. Each moment where I felt bereft and you lifted me straight out of it. It’s…

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