If you follow me on Twitter, or do the Facebook thing, you’ve probably noticed me babbling on about the Smart Home Family.
It’s a project run in Australia by Energy Australia and Sydney Water to trial a home that is set up with energy efficient technology for a year and blog about it. You can read more about it here. I think it’s a pretty fantastic opportunity. And given that Josh is allergic to change, I was somewhat (pleasantly) surpirsed that he thought we should go for it. He’ll drive an …

Reading this post at Three Ring Circus today I could relate.
I never made friends easily, in part because we moved around a lot and at school, everyone seemed to have known one another since Kindergarten. It was hard to break into cliques. Especially as a naturally shy person. One time I did push past the shyness to make friends, because I was lonely, and for a time the loneliness outweighed my reticence. A few weeks later I was sat down by the group of friends and told, very matter of …

What could be better than napping? On a hot day like today – napping on the couch in the only air conditioned room is even better.

Although I was a little concerned that this hanging off the edge of the couch bit was a recipe for disaster. A grumpy waker at the best of times, I can only imagine how things would have gone if she’d fallen off and bumped her head. So with a little coaxing I managed to get her to move to a more secure position

You’ll note that …

Another guest post – this time at Twitip. Head over there to check out my post on twitter bad behaviours and find out if you’re a sinner. While you’re there check out all the great twitter tips.