http://notjustmama.net Reminding myself to be Tina Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:47:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Have you ever had days where you just don't want to have the responsibility of being mum and wife, just for that particular day? That's how I felt this morning. I didn't want to do any housework, I didn't want to referee the argument that was happening between DS16 ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/07/04/pretend-im-not-here/ When I thought that I was pregnant again, I was so eager to confirm it that I purchased at-home pregnancy tests from the supermarket but because I tried to test so early, I wasn't sure if the results were correct. So I ended up having to spend more money on ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/07/03/positive/ I saw this on Tishia's blog and I thought it would be fun to do!   Does Your Name Fit You? T: Makes dating fun! I: Loves to laugh and smile N: Has gorgeous eyes A: Easy to fall in love with ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/07/03/does-your-name-fit-you/ Lisa @ Confessions Of An Apron Queen has asked everyone to come up with their own "bucket lists" after watching the movie, The Bucket List. "The Bucket List with Jack Nicholson & Morgan Freeman. If you haven't seen it yourself, the general jist of the movie is that two ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/07/02/bucket-lists/ Have a mentioned that I don't have a green thumb?   It doesn't matter that the plant can be self sufficient, the hardiest plant ever and can be almost impossible to kill, you can be guaranteed that if I am meant to be looking after it, it will ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/07/01/so-fake/ I would love to have a pimps and pros themed birthday party.   Ever since I heard our friend talk about one of his security jobs where he had to be a bouncer at an 18th birthday party and everyone was dressed as pros and pimps, I ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/07/01/wait-youre-a-mum/ Envy might be bad but I envy the mums/moms that are able to take time away from their husbands and children and go on cruises with their girlfriends.   How I would love to go on a holiday with my girlfriends and all of us be able ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/07/01/hangin-with-the-girls/ I want my own bathroom! *stamping my feet* I'm sick of going into the bathroom after the kids (or DH) have been in there and the floor is saturated or the toilet roll is empty or the hand towel isn't "the way I put it". I'd make ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/06/30/grown-up-bathroom/ I think I might be suffering from "Mondayitis". I had a shocking sleep (it was even sleep because I don't think I got much) and I've got so much to do today but all I feel like doing is grabbing a pillow and a blanket and going for a sleep ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/06/30/can-i-sleep-first/ It's Friday night and it's not often on a Friday night that I can sit on the lounge and blog to my heart's content while the rest of the family is at home. Friday night in this house is "boys' night" which means DH has a few friends over ... http://notjustmama.net/2008/06/27/all-around-me/