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All things even glitter and glue

May 19, 2015 By Tracey Leave a Comment

I have this fantasy life that I sometimes lead and in it I’m pretty well sorted and have my stuff together.  You know, when my pantry looks like it belongs on Pinterest, my home is permanently styled for a Real Living photo shoot and I’m dressed in stylish clothes minus mashed banana in my hair.  In…

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Filed Under: Daily Musings, Inside Thoughts Out Loud Tagged With: joy, lessons, life, motherhood, toddlers

Love. Thy. #Selfie.

January 19, 2015 By Tracey Leave a Comment

So I’m calling it!  Narcissism is at an all time high and you know things aren’t quite right when the Fin Review has a pic of Kim Kardashian to accompany a story.  I’m no fan of Kim but then I’m probably not her target market either.  She’s also on this month’s front cover of Vogue. …

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Life lessons from a couple of owls

January 5, 2015 By Tracey 1 Comment

We braved our first children’s concert over the weekend and I’m ashamed to admit that I didn’t have high (if any) expectations on how Charlie would cope.  The idea of him sitting in a concert hall without wanting to go nuts up and down the aisles was not something I was overly confident about.  Sprinkle…

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Filed Under: Inside Thoughts Out Loud, Motherhood Tagged With: friendship, goals, lessons, life, love

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A scare and a turtle

January 7, 2013 By Tracey 1 Comment

A week before Christmas MM and I were due to fly out to the Maldives. Throughout all of this IVF caper, travel was our outlet and the fact that we are lucky to still afford to travel whilst spending our money on fertility treatment does not escape me. When we were planning this holiday it…

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Filed Under: Inside Thoughts Out Loud, IVF Tagged With: anxiety, IVF, lessons, pregnancy, relationships, threatened miscarriage

Periods & Frocks

October 1, 2011 By Tracey Leave a Comment

My library of fertility related books is growing by the minute.  The only book I damn well want to buy is “What to expect when you are expecting” but alas every time I hit the bookstore this one purchase still alludes me.  Instead it’s “IVF for Dummies” and “The Fertility Bible”.  What idiot thought it would…

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Filed Under: Inside Thoughts Out Loud Tagged With: frocks, Infertility, IVF, IVF clinics, lessons, life, party, TTC

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