I had a really frustrating time this morning looking for a missing sock. Somewhere between the washing machine and the laundry line, I misplaced my son's sock. Not a major loss I agree, but still I spent quite some time searching high and low for it. The oddest part was that I distinctly remembered putting [...]
Archive for May, 2006
The Mystery of the Missing Sock
Posted in Home on May 28, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Pride and Prejudice III
Posted in Personal on May 23, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Well I finally got round to seeing Pride and Prejudice (2005) and despite my earlier reservations, I enjoyed the movie very much. Although I still prefer the 1995 mini-series, the shortened movie version did do justice to the book despite the necessity of leaving out certain scenes. The movie was very well cast and the [...]
Finished at last
Posted in Personal on May 22, 2006 | 4 Comments »
After more than a year, I finally finished my cross stitch project from this:
To this:
I think I will stick to making cross stitch cards from now on!
Colourful Surprises
Posted in Home on May 18, 2006 | 2 Comments »
This has been a pretty colourful week so far. My first colourful surprise came on Monday, when hubby went to buy a replacement mouse for my son. Seeing that the old mouse had accumulated so many dust bunnies inside, he decided to get him an optical mouse. Well and good except he failed to read [...]
Happy Mother’s Day
Posted in Holidays & Celebrations on May 12, 2006 | 7 Comments »
To all Mum's out there:
A Beary Happy Mother's Day to all of you! Have a great weekend with the family.
(I just couldn't resist this cute pic of Mama's Boy from the Vermont Bear Company)
Computer Wars
Posted in Home on May 5, 2006 | 7 Comments »
I've been having an ongoing battle with my son recently over the computer. Nope, I'm not talking about LAN gaming or fighting to use the PC, but rather fighting with him over what he has been doing to his PC. Ever since we started him on the PC more than 10 years now, he has [...]