Things I learnt this week
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 04. Jun, 2010 | 4 Comments
You can get your vehicle licence at the Post Office immediately.
“Boys fall in love with girls who have nice hand bags” – this from my daughter this morning! Smart girl hey
Medical aids suck. The one the kids are on does not accept any of the hospitals, x-ray depts or chemists in my area. [...]
Lies we tell our dates
Posted by Guest Contributor in Challenges, General on 25. May, 2010 | 1 Comment
We have all, at some point, told a lie to get a date or while on a date.
There is no point in trying to deny it or explain it.
I have done it – more than once to more than one date. It happens.
We all want to impress the person or why else are we on [...]
Blog Challenge – Best Advise
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 12. May, 2010 | 5 Comments
Todays challenge is about the 3 best advise/tips you have received.
The best advise I have received has been
Let the baby cry – it won’t break.
Never give up hope.
If you can’t buy is cash you can’t afford it (I don’t always do this but I try and its excellent advise)
What are your 3?
Blog Challenge – HELP!
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 29. Apr, 2010 | 1 Comment
Todays blog challenge is a little different for two reasons – its on a Thursday and because it requires actual help not just a blog post (although we need that too)
ExMis domestics worker lost all her possessions when their house burnt down last week
Even those of us with insurance know how hard it [...]
Blog Challenge – Blessings
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 21. Apr, 2010 | 6 Comments
Todays blog challenge is about the blessings we ahve in our lives.
The challenge is to list as many things as you can that you are blessed with!
My blessings are
My special children.
My awesome boyfriend.
My tireless friends.
My job – the flexibility it offers me.
My funky car.
My often frustrating family.
Laughter.
Green tea with mint.
My writing.
Being able to study.
An adundance of [...]
Blog Challenge – A little positivity
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 14. Apr, 2010 | 3 Comments
This week has not been a good one for me in terms of good customer service so I thought instead of focusing on that we could turn it around.
So the plan is that everyone posts a story about a GOOD customer service experience – can be something big or something small – just a story [...]
Blog Challenge – 6 words for South Africa
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 07. Apr, 2010 | 10 Comments
Todays challenge comes straight off Pink Hair Girls blog.
The challenge is simple “Please send me, your 6 words, why South Africa is worth fighting for, or the good, or why you love it”
So thats all you need to do – share 6 words why you love South Africa.
Mine are “Sun, laughter, elephants, family and open [...]
Blog Challenge – I ask – you answer
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 31. Mar, 2010 | 14 Comments
What colours would your wedding be/was your wedding? I am not sure – maybe red?
Scrubs or Greys Anatomy? Greys Anatomy
Do you pick your battles? Or do you fight for everything you disagree with? Or do you let it all go? I try to pick my battles but more often than not I fight more than [...]
Blog Challenge – I am
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 24. Mar, 2010 | 10 Comments
I am happy.
I love my family.
I taste med lemon.
I believe in happily ever after.
I hope we find what we are looking for.
I wish upon the first star I see.
I laugh with you.
I feel your heart beat next to mine when we fall asleep.
I dream in colour.
I smell many things.
I fear traffic may ruin the world.
As [...]
Photo Challenge: Friendship
Posted by Laura in Challenges on 17. Mar, 2010 | 3 Comments
In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. ~Albert Schweitzer
Todays blog challenge is simple – post a picture of your friends – dont forget to link [...]
