Archive for May, 2009

Four Stitches…

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Yesterday was  another day that will always be remembered. First it was when my son almost lost his finger, now this.
Yesterday at 8.02 the phone rang. My husband had just taken our son to school. School starts at 8.00 normally. First I couldn’t understand who it was that was calling, because we get so many [...]

The Importance of Being Structured As a WAHM

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Ask me if I want to change my WAHM life to a 9-5 job for a higher salary and I’ll tell you no! (Well if you catch me on a day when I’m feeling down I might just take you up on that offer) However there are days when I wish I had a more [...]

A Loveable Mess

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

As I was cleaning up piles of cut papers, toys, crayons and additional mess my son made last night I couldn’t help thinking that there will be a day when I will miss this mess.
Right now I think it is pretty boring and time consuming to clean up after him and I was thinking just [...]

Sun, where did you go?

Friday, May 15th, 2009

One of the reasons I love living in Brazil is just because of the weather. The warm climate suits me perfectly!
But not in the winter.
In the winter it is cold.  Cold.  Cold. Did I say cold enough times? Once more?:  Cold.
If there had only been snow and really warm clothes to buy I guess that [...]

Homemade salad dressing

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Work for me Wednesday – Homemade Salad Dressing
I love to make my own things and as an avid cook something I’ve thought about making myself lately is homemade salad dressing. I’m talking about the kind of salad dressing you buy in the supermarket, not the vinegar,salt, oil kinda thing you hastily put together before dinner. [...]