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Summertime
Summer is here, and the blogosphere is awash in summer-posts, summer-lists, and my “favourite” summer-survival guides. What do all these things have in common you ask? Well isn’t it obvious? (No. I don’t mean summer.) They all want to help … Read More
Letting go
How good are you in letting things go? I am ever so terrible in it. I missed a TV show by Sarah Millican, who I find really funny, even though I did know about the show a week in advance … Read More
FoMo and us
You know the saying “you learn something new every day”? well, yesterday I learned about FoMo. If you are like me, you’ve probably never heard of FoMo, and are now looking at the screen going “what the hell is she … Read More
Frugal is here. Or maybe not?
While trying to achieve world domination through the blog, I find I spend a lot of time reading about other people’s life. I read the news (which I have succeeded in avoiding for quite a while after we left Israel. In Israel … Read More
A Job Interview
“What kind of support system do you have at home?” was the moment I realized that the first job interview I’ve had in over ten years is most definitely NOT going to end up in a job. Unfortunately it was five minutes in, right after … Read More
Birthday Weekend
Birthdays have never been my forte. Not mine anyway. Funnily enough, it is the only day a year in which I get consumed by my what ifs and my regrets and my inadequacies. Imaginary and real ones. It is the only … Read More
Just another immigrant
As I’m sure you all remember, my parents are here for a visit. They have been here for almost two weeks, and like in every visit, we spend most of our time talking. Every visit has a theme – money, kids, … Read More
On Changes, Kellogg’s, and iPads
Kellogg’s changed Special K for the first time in 30 years, and to commemorate this moment they decided to have a celebration of change in the BritMums/Special K “How I’ve changed Linky challenge”, and have us look at how we’ve changed in the past … Read More
Ron is 8
Ron is 8. I have to repeat it because otherwise it doesn’t sound real somehow. Ron is 8. I know a lot of people have older children and 8 doesn’t seem like such a big number, but it is to … Read More
April’s perspective
Never write while you are feeling unwell. I have just one rule in writing – never write while you are feeling unwell, and I can’t even keep that one tiny rule. I wonder what would have happened if I had … Read More