personal challenge: october
October 1, 2011 - 2:00 pm by tiddlyompompom
Last October I was on maternity leave and sleep deprived. This time last year I set my personal challenge to take part in Blogtober and blog every single day for a month. And I only went and did it. Go me. One year on I am back at work full time, mostly well rested (apart [...]
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2010
December 31, 2010 - 12:31 am by tiddlyompompom
364 days done. 1 to go. 2010 is all but over. It has been a big year in the tiddlyompompom household. In January we were all getting ready for the arrival of our new baby. February saw some extreme cooking and the start of a lifetime of lying to my children. In March I was approaching [...]
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october challenge: how was it for you?
October 31, 2010 - 12:39 am by tiddlyompompom
So, way back at the beginning of the month I decided to take part in blogtober, and set myself the challenge of blogging every single day throughout October. So how did I do? Well take a look over at the calendar on the right there… Go on… What do you see (NB this won’t work [...]
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day zero: month seven
October 30, 2010 - 12:35 am by tiddlyompompom
October has been a bit of an odd month. We have been away a couple of times for mini holidays with friends and family. Happy days. Mr TOPP was also away for five days for work, leaving me on my todd with two kids for the first time. Eeep. Fortunately I only had to manage [...]
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happy hallowe'en
October 29, 2010 - 9:00 am by tiddlyompompom
Earlier this week, mediocre mum launched her pumpkin carving competition. How could we not join in? Although Big M is a little bit too young to understand hallowe’en, we had already decided to have a pumpkin lantern. On Tuesday we went to the shops and chose a lovely little “punking” to take home with us. [...]
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wordless wednesday
October 27, 2010 - 8:49 pm by tiddlyompompom
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i suck as a housewife.
October 26, 2010 - 9:26 pm by tiddlyompompom
Fact. And this is why. 1. Have dinner ready: Plan ahead, even the night before, to have a delicious meal on time. This is a way of letting him know that you have been thinking about him, and are concerned about his needs. Most men are hungry when they come home and the prospects of a [...]
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things i never thought i'd say
October 25, 2010 - 12:20 am by tiddlyompompom
Next time your [toy] bunny does a wee, maybe she should try to keep her ears out of the toilet eh? ******** We don’t tend to do yoga while we do our teeth. ******** Oooh, Peppa Pig is on in five minutes. Eat your breakfast, quick! ******** Oh yes, last night was a really good [...]
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tiddlyompompom thinks: c'est magnifique
October 24, 2010 - 12:22 am by tiddlyompompom
This is my new favourite story. Enjoy.
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put your feet up
October 23, 2010 - 12:09 am by tiddlyompompom
It’s the weekend. Relax. Put your feet up. Hope you have a good one.
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