I’ve been struggling with blog posts recently. Often, it feels like I have nothing to write about. So, what can I do about it? Hence the modern question, where to find blog post ideas? Taking walks I come up with the best ideas when I’m zoned out. I can’t zone

With so many negative things going on in the world, it’s good to reflect on the things that bring us joy. Hence, I have compiled a list of things that make me happy. Inside jokes Having inside jokes with my husband is a great source of joy in my life.

I never thought of myself as maternal because I just wasn’t good with kids. This past year has made me think that I may be maternal. PC class This year I got a homeroom class (also known as PC class) at school. It’s a catholic school (but you don’t have

I’ve been missing in action for a while, but honestly, it was the end of term and I was exhausted, and then when the school holidays hit, we went on our honeymoon. Well, I say it’s our honeymoon, but my husband just thought of it as a vacation. The thing

I got my ancestry.com results on Monday, and I am stoked! I asked for an ancestry.com kit for my birthday last year and when the day finally came around, my husband gave me the kit. I was very excited, but I am also a procrastinator, so it took me about

I’m not on my high horse, okay. I’m part of the ‘we’ in ‘we’re getting dumber’. Also, it’s just a fact, we are not getting more intelligent. The idea I got the idea for this post when a friend told my husband and I that his six-year-old daughter is the

We’ve always had dogs growing up, and although it’s great to have them, sadly, they don’t live that long. Every eight to ten years, we have to say farewell to an amazing dog and that’s what we did this past weekend. Vicky My parents go a miniature border collie in

Is using AI cheating? Well, it was a trick question. Using artificial intelligence to do your assignments and essays is definitely cheating. How this came about Last week I was sitting in the staff room, doing work, and since it’s all open plan, I can hear everyone’s conversations. I heard

Everybody is stupid for someone, and that’s what I like about love. Love is the great equaliser. People do stupid things for love—we’ve all been there. You do uncharacteristic things, things that you’ve sworn off, or things that you’ve always said are lame or boring. For instance, I have watched

It’s Valentine’s Day today. Well, some call it Single Awareness Day (or SAD—a cruel pun if there ever was one), and retailers call it Anything-in-a-shade-of-red-and-remotely-romantic-sells-like-hot-cakes Day. I just call it ‘Vrydag’, which actually means “Friday”, but directly translates to ‘Smooch day’, which is very applicable. Considering today is Smooch day,