Mum has come back from Brazil now. Even though I was really happy to see her, it felt like everything changed as soon as she walked into the house. As soon as she was back in the house it was like everything was back to normal, but not in a good way ( Read more... )

Okay. So recently ( Read more... )

I had a big argument with mum today about money and God. As most of you know I’ve been giving my parents a lot of money over the last year to help out with food and petrol, and I’ve been paying some of the bills as well. It’s perfectly understandable seeing as Dad was unemployed for most of last year. But now he’s employed, and though he isn’t ( Read more... )

A week ago mum was saying it's 99.9% likely that dad's getting a job in Spain. He'll work the first three months here and then move to spain. She says we'll know for sure in a few days, although I never believed mum for a second ( Read more... )

When I feel overwhelmed, I'm unable to think through one problem at a time. I've come to the conclusion that maybe that's just the way my brain works. It's screwed. If I have more than three problems I have to fix in a day I just get lost and confused. The last time I felt this way was in year twelve. There was this one day where I had so much ( Read more... )

Mum and I went to go see Trinny and Susannah at Marion yesterday. We were sitting up at the food-court looking down, and I was all "Yay none of us are gonna get picked this way", and the host-lady called mum and the woman next to her to go down to sit in the VIP area! It was hillarious. Mum was like OH NO NO NO NO NOOO!! And freaking out. ( Read more... )

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Kitchen. Mum is chopping up some sort of vegetable on a chopping board.
Enter stage right: VivienneMum: How was work ( Read more... )

Barbara, Mum and I went into the city today because we haven't actually had a day out together in ages. I had a really great time. We got Hot Chocolate, went into Borders, looked at cute home decorating shops, clothes and all sort of schtuff. There was a big tent in the centre of Rundle Mall full of beanbags (that are designed to be lied down on ( Read more... )