Her kid’s parties were amazing. Each year I was blown away by the attention she gave to every detail. From the themed invites, matching lolly bags, colour coordinated decorations, to the gourmet catering and decadent cake it, all seemed so perfect. “I don’t know how you do it,” I exclaimed taking another bite from a home-made […]
How a mishap became my perfect moment in disguise
I am not someone who likes to break routine and I particularly like to maintain a strong mealtime routine for our family. However, keeping up my regular yoga practice can be tricky over the school holidays so I decided to give a 6pm class a go. I worked out a contingency plan. Sending hubby a happy […]
When perfect is the enemy of done….
P is for perfection The enemy of done The endless obsession Keeping us on the run We must tidy this We have to fix that We cannot deliver Until it is perfect We continue to edit To polish and preen Until it is perfecto It cannot be seen No publish just yet No goods able […]
Why perfect will never arrive on a white gleaming horse.
Kids in bed, dishes done, bins out, PJs and slippers on, I was ready. The Grand Final of X factor. One of the reality shows I thoroughly enjoy. It was the Grand Final, the last few amazingly talented singers and musicians. They were performing 3 songs each and then the voting was over to us, […]