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I guess somewhere deep down inside of me I've always known. But I just didn't know what to do with those feelings. How to handle them, what it all might mean. But then I read this article, and everything just fell into place. I read about this type of mother called the Yummy Mummy, and...

We were having dinner, and I was bored senseless waiting for my seventeen year old daughter to finally clear her plate. But what's a parent to do?! You're supposed to teach your kids to stay at the table until everybody's finished, so I was held hostage by my own parenting etiquette. This meant I was...

Last week our cat seemed a bit off. He just wasn't his usual, I-only-care-about-me self. And he didn't want to eat, and seemed tired. When he started throwing up we decided to take him to the vet. Just to be sure. That'll be 95 dollars! When we got there, the vet examined him, gave him...

Tomorrow my fourteen year old daughter will be heading for the German city of Trier for a school field trip. Even though it's a supposed to be a cultural trip, they'll also be climbing trees or something. Because you know, that's Fun. We even had to sign a scary paper giving our daughter permission to...

You have to admire Aldi for their initiative and originality. They launched 4 free fitness videos in the Netherlands, using their own products. You can strengthen your arms using Aldi laundry detergent, of exercise your stomach with their Bleach! Legs work-out! Here's one of the 4 free work-out videos of Aldi. This is the one...

When I have my morning coffee around ten 'o clock every morning, I like to gaze out of our kitchen window. Sometimes I see a lone tractor driving by. But usually all is still. Memories And as I sit there, I think of my grandmother and my great aunt. They are the ones that used...