Category Archives: I don’t fit in

How to “twerk”. (I urge you to learn.)


Well I’ve learned something new today. Twerking. I’ve only just discovered what this word means because of the flurry of Miley Cyrus gossip going on in regards to her (porno movie practise), ahem, “performance” at the MTV Video music awards. … Continue reading

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Progress…does ones head in!


My mother cracks me up sometimes. I got a phone call from her last night and first off she was very cranky with me because she’d been trying to call and my phone was not hung up properly. Then she … Continue reading

Posted in Family, Getting older, health and well being, Humour, I don't fit in, Life, Parents, society, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , | 7 Comments

3D printing….blows my mind.


As we drove home last night, listening to talkback on the radio, I felt as though I had fallen down the Alice in wonderland hole. Ok, so I don’t watch the news….don’t keep up with current affairs usually so this … Continue reading

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Missing something.


  I belong in another place and time. I can see it with my minds eye. The colours are muted and the streets paved with cobblestones. I am a gypsy, a nomad, a wanderer, with long raven hair and emerald … Continue reading

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Letting the weird things out.


Why is it that sometimes a blank piece of paper (or screen as it may be) can sometimes seem so exciting and at other times so daunting? I think it’s because sometimes we hold back what we really want to … Continue reading

Posted in Anxiety, Blogging, Creativity, Getting older, happiness, hormones, husbands, I don't fit in, Life, Spirituality, Weird thoughts and odd stuff, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Who moved the furniture?


I write this at the risk of sounding like a complete ninny because I AM a ninny when it comes to all things technological. I am just not made for this world, sad but true. I can barely operate any … Continue reading

Posted in Anxiety, Blogging, Humour, husbands, I don't fit in, Life, Marriage, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Would you like a spoon with that?


It’s been a day of breasts. Really titty? Finished up the last of my Christmas shopping. Hey….where’s the throngs of people spending madly and stupidly? Seriously, there’s a real lack of people about this year, it seems. Maybe they’re all … Continue reading

Posted in Australia, Body image, Getting older, Humour, I don't fit in, Life, Shopping, society, Weird thoughts and odd stuff | Tagged , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Santa Claustrophobia.


I feel suddenly overwhelmed by all this Christmas nonsense. Yesterday my husband and I ventured out to the shops and what I saw was disgusting. Happy people, doing happy shopping, loading their trolleys up with peace joy and love… I … Continue reading

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A mixed bag blogger.


“Sometimes I don’t know whether to laugh , cry, or howl at the moon.” – is something I impulsively wrote on my facebook page the other day. It pretty much sums up my (day…hour…) life – and my blog. Somehow … Continue reading

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I can’t paint!


Sometimes I have the urge to stand in front of a blank wall and start throwing paint at it. You know, just go crazy and smear, roll, and spatter paint on that blank wall till it’s a massive amazing masterpiece … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Children, Craft, Creativity, Humour, I can't paint, I don't fit in, Life, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments