Author Archives: Tanya

My favourite pastime…

My scrapbook room….. is starting to take shape. Wouter has promised he’ll put in a work surface for me and a shelf above that, on the left hand side where the book case is at the moment. We have a … Continue reading

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:-(

It started this morning with Tamsyn giving me a hug and saying “Gee Mom, you’re getting thicker” [she wasn’t referring to my intellect] and hasn’t really got better since then.

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19 days and counting…

Ever get the feeling where there is too much to do and no time to do it in? My life is so cluttered with stuff at the moment that I just want to throw the whole lot away and start … Continue reading

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Bleuch….

Got home yesterday to find a speeding fine in my post box….. Tried to convince Wouter he was driving, figure I probably should have pencilled in a beard first. R300.00 for doing 84 in a 60 zone – daylight robbery. … Continue reading

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*sigh*

For the last few weeks/months I have been paranoid about walking out of the office bathroom with my skirt tucked into my panties at the back. Yesterday I spent a few minutes in front of the mirror trying (vainly I … Continue reading

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I don’t give a …

Last night we assembled one of the cupboard units Wouter ordered from Lansdowne Boards, would have assembled more if the twits had supplied all the correct stuff – but I’m sure Wouter will wax lyrical about that. I was an … Continue reading

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Housewarming gifts, shopping and movies – what a treat…

The other morning I was waxing lyrical about how wonderful it is to be awake when no-one else is, well now it’s just starting to irk. On a work day I have to get up around 5:00 so you’d think … Continue reading

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All round the house nothing stirred, not even a mouse…

There is something peaceful about being the only one awake early in the morning, for some reason I woke up just before six this morning, got up – decided it was too early to get up, went back to bed, … Continue reading

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On the road back…

The wonders of technology – here I’m sitting in the car – connected to the internet via bluetooth – surfing, checking email, chatting to friends and blogging, all whilst W drives us home from Knysna. It’s fantastic! We’ve had a … Continue reading

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Low flying on the N10…

It’s 18:27 and we’re still probably several hours away from Port Elizabeth despite driving ‘hell for leather’. We’re meeting up with a friend there and as we’re off again tomorrow for Knysna we’d like to spend a bit of time … Continue reading

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