Decided to try a new recipe tonight, cause God knows I've had it up to here (I just pictured my Mum doing the action) of making the same 20 things for the last 6981 days. Time for something new, I thought. So off to Pinterest I went, found a lovely recipe for garlic Parmesan chicken… Continue reading Beyond Recognition
STOP: Sometimes you just gotta stop. Stop doing that. Stop saying that. Stop putting that off etc. COLLABORATE: team up, get together, come together, band together, work together, work jointly. LISTEN: Just listen. Sometimes the answers are given to you but you just aren't listening. Listen. The answers of life are found in a Vanilla… Continue reading Three Lessons in Life
Heading down the highway of life? Sometimes you just gotta pull over and have a look at all the pretty things you're driving past. You know you wanna. Ruby. xx
Okeydoke, here we go. Sitting here typing away. Two cats sitting on the floor looking at me like, well they are looking kind of concerned. I have bulging cheeks. And there is a strange noise coming from my mouth. I am oil pulling. Soooo, have you ever heard of oil pulling (not that kind, out… Continue reading Mouthful Of Oil Anyone?
What I see when I look out my window: Brown grass that crunches under foot (could do with some rain) weeds (could do with a gardener!) beautiful wrens (these beautiful wrens are fascinated by seeing themselves in the mirror of my car, this explains the poop in the side of my car...) double bar finches… Continue reading Eye Spy
I kinda miss the days of clipping cool articles...I suppose that is what Pinterest is all about these days...that sounds really old doesn't it?! Remember clipping magazine photos and articles. I remember I had a large scrapbook and I seem to remember I clipped a photo of the couples from ABBA. The I cut a… Continue reading Extra Extra Read All About It!
I don't go to the beach very often but...holy moly that is an awesome idea, a fitted sheet!! Unbeleivable!...Why didn't I think Of That?? Paint brush storage, awesome again...Why didn't I think of that? An apple slicer to cut up potato wedges! Now why didn't I think of that? Wow. Why didn't I think of… Continue reading Why Didn’t I Think Of That??
Well, I have been out and about since about 6.30 this morning. Busy busy busy. It is such a beautiful day today. Hopefully the hottest days of summer are over. The skies are clear and there was a very slight chill in the air at 6ish. Welcomed relief. Went for a short walk with the… Continue reading Early Start
The challenge for the week is to stay focused. Very difficult. Me trying to stay focused..lol. This is what is going on at the moment: (And yes I secretly say this to myself sometimes, in the voice too) I am using my laptop on the lounge, TV is on and a Friends episode is… Continue reading Challenge For The Week: Stay On Target!
Well I can't believe the year is almost over again. It really sneaks up on you doesn't? So many things can happen in a year. Births, deaths and marriages and all that goes in between. And every year a few of us leave it until the first of the year to change something about ourselves… Continue reading 30 Ideas For Your Unachievable New Year’s Resolution
(copy and pasted from Wiki, because...well..the title says it all really, hope you had a lovely Christmas and got totally food drunk) Historical meaning The use of "drunk" to mean overcome by substances other than alcohol is long-established, e.g. drunk with opium (1585), or with tobacco (1698).[2] In October 1905 Thomas Edison (then 58 years… Continue reading Define: “Food Drunk”
Tiny houses...easy to clean, quick to tidy, no clutter (cause there is no room), sounds dreamy to me...but idealy, I would love to have a big old cottage type of house with a tiny little cottage arts and crafts studio out the back of my non-existent house, over looking my non-existent rolling hills and my… Continue reading Sweet Cottage Cuteness.
Now, this is a great life lesson people. Always wear undies, and you get bonus points for clean ones. I really can't confirm if this is a true story but is bloody hilarious. I must say, what a lovely, caring wife she was...was...I don't think, even if her husbands bits have neon arrows and a… Continue reading Hump Day Funny…
Having been a parent for quite some time now, I know exactly what I am doing...not at all. Because with each passing month something changes. You hit a new and unusual problem. Stages aren't just for the little ones...IT NEVER CHANGES...STAGES...EVERY YEAR... UNTIL...THEY... MOVE OUT. Sorry if I've burst anyones bubble there. Anyway, these stages… Continue reading A Giggleworthy List From A Mother’s Dictionary:
Whether this is a true story or just a story doesn't matter to me. 🙂 Take it easy people, love Ruby ❤
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