Here's what Christmas was like when I was a child in Australia: presents in the morning around our family Christmas tree, then over to ...

So after calling our adoption agency and asking for some help, we've been plugging into some local post-adoption support.  We've bee...

So this happened today. We are taking this very seriously Although we are still pretty freakin' pleased with ourselves but...

(I tried to add a photo to this post but for some reason I can't.) “How was your summer?" people have been asking me, and I say...

Tomorrow, Jay and I will have been married for ten years. Ten years! I could write something meaningful - or attempt to write something mean...

For the first time ever, and somewhat against my better judgement, I'm going to post and respond to a comment I got yesterday. H ere is ...

So we went to see the social worker. Two of them, actually, and they were really nice. I know what you mean they kept on saying, while maki...

The house is quiet. For the first time ever, my kids have gone off to do a day of school on their own, leaving me at home. It's going to...

thanks, aunty L, for the superhero outfit.  .... and I'm about to go away again (on my OWN. Can you imagine it? I can't. I'...

I'll post about seeing the social worker as soon as I can get my head around the meeting we had - hopefully tomorrow or the day after. T...