The Mother Load

A journey of parenthood, instinct, opinion, occasional wisdom and more than a little dysfunction.

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Ten Things I've Learned This Week...

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Ten Things I've Learned This Week Like many others, we're on school holidays. I usually equate ...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Today Is A Bit Shit...

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Today Is A Bit Shit.. Despite the gorgeous sunshine that is warming my ghostly white skin and the excell...
Saturday, September 20, 2014

To Be Or Not To Be? Don't Ask Me.....

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | To Be Or Not To Be Don't Ask Me Decisions are so not my thing.  My Mum says I've always been ba...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Home Is Where The Bath Is....

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IMAGE : PINTEREST | Home Is Where The Bath Is  * MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF FIRST WORLD PROBLEMS. We only have one bathroom.  We...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

2014 - I'm Not A Fan!

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | 2014 - I'm Not A Fan So I'm interested to hear - how would you rate your 2014 so far? We'r...
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Monday, September 8, 2014

Let's Go Play! A #GenBetter Initiative

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IMAGE: THE MOTHER LOAD | Medibank #GenBetter Let it be said that this is not a sponsored post. I just thought it was worth a share in...
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Sunday, September 7, 2014

Happy Fathers Day, Dad

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Happy Father's Day, Dad Happy Father's Day to this guy. He's my Dad. He's pretty co...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

Exercise - Meh

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Exercise - Meh Exercise. It's just not my thing. I do it but only when I've exhausted all of my...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

My Bad Case Of OPG (Overstated Party Guilt)

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THE MOTHER LOAD | Party Guilt I have a small favour to ask. (I know - I'm needy, but stay with me). Can we all please just ta...
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Monday, September 1, 2014

ProBlogger 2014 - You Were Awesome!

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD  | ProBlogger 2014 - You Were Awesome This past weekend, I attended ProBlogger - Australia's largest...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

ProBlogger 2014 - Here Goes....!

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | ProBlogger Eeek! I'm going on a blogger's conference. In nine days. By myself. Eeek! I don...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014

Parenting Teen Girls - An Evening With Michael Carr-Gregg

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IMAGE:THE MOTHER LOAD | Michael Carr-Gregg The further along I travel on my journey as a parent, the more I suspect that firstly the l...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

The Distant Hum Of My Childhood Fear

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | The Distant Hum Of My Childhood Fear I remember when I was a little girl, I developed a crippling fear of ...
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Monday, July 21, 2014

MH17 - Bring Them Home.....

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It's Monday morning here in Melbourne; it's foggy and cold and people everywhere are shuffling off to work perhaps feeling a wei...
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Sunday, July 13, 2014

Winter Holidays 2014 - Done And Dusted!

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  IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Winter Holidays Okay, so maybe the above pictures aren't of us frolicking in some exotic location w...
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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Do It Like A Girl!

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WATCH 'LIKE A GIRL' VIA YOUTUBE - CLICK HERE Have you seen the latest advertising campaign by Procter and Gamble?! 'Lik...
Sunday, June 29, 2014

Me And My Jawbone...

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IMAGE : WWW.JAWBONE.COM * THIS IS NOT A SPONSORED POST. NO REALLY - I JUST LIKE IT.  Are you a fitness band wearer? I totally ...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

How It All Goes Down In My Head (A Blog Hop About The Writing Process)

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | A Blog Hop I've been invited to participate in a 'blog hop' by my dear friend and fellow blog...
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

To See Or Not To See? (I Really Don't Want to Talk About It, Thanks)

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IMAGE : WWW.EYECHARTMAKER.COM | To See Or Not To See? I witnessed the most Oscar-winning performance from Miss A at her first ro...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

Judy Blume - Thirty Years On

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Judy Blume Thirty Years On If you're a child of the 1980's you'll probably remember these books (...
Sunday, May 25, 2014

That's A Wrap On Another Mother Of A Week!

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | A Mother Of A Week It's Sunday - finally. I love a good Sunday. I'm parked firmly arse-down o...
Monday, May 19, 2014

Resilience, Rainbows And Other Ramblings

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IMAGE : PIXAR 'Boundin' | Resilience WARNING : MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS.  I seem to spend a lot of time ta...
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Friday, May 9, 2014

Life And Its Lemons.....

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IMAGE : PINTEREST.COM | Life And Its Lemons You know the famous expression, "When life hands you lemons, make lemonade"..? ...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

I Do WHAT????

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD At the school Mother's Day breakfast this morning, a video was shown of the Preps discussing what they thin...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

The Five Minute Chat....

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD Every night at bedtime, my ten year old girl asks me the same question. "Mum, can we have a five minute ch...
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