Sunday, October 22, 2006

Sunday, 22nd October 2006

Hey all (and Sam) - I'm back and here is the quickest update, in no particular order:

1. Diet - Failed totally, utterly, MISERABLY

2. Work - Busy - I like

3. Kids - Off school till 1st Feb

4. Home - New curtains and upholstery (red, gold, cream theme) J says it's the 'boudoirish' look, I need a chandelier, a red beaded lampshade... and one wall to be painted RED to complete the look.


(Birthday gift from Hazel)

5. Helper - Left at end of 2 year contract

6. Self - Was the amah for 2 weeks

7. Helper 2 - Elf finally arrived!!!!!!! yippee

8. Birthday - Celebrated quietly - Jurlique rose handcream from J, MAC Studio Fix face powder, magazines & dried herbs from Wm, Tealight holder from Hazel & meal at Excapade from Mark, cake from Sheraton.



9. Shopping - 1 Oroton embossed croc leather handbag from Melbourne A$299!!!! reduced from A$499, British India super FLOUNCY multitiered skirt in beige, pink and brown, eyelet blouse (too tight but last one), green embroidered skirt from Butik Eileen Chen, napkins from Sheraton boot sale, bits and pieces for the house, bright pink flexible linen basket with handles which can double up as swimming bag, maroon runners from Cinnamon, 2 cream damask lampshades with little beads to replace my 15 year old silk shades.



10. Housekeeping - Tidied up EVERYWHERE (linen, bedding, clothes, crockery, cutlery, toolbox, kids' study tables, undie drawer, toiletries, DVD/CD cupboard) Elf and I have run out of places to tidy and clean

11. Doc visits - numerous for Hazel's asthmatic condition - stop the burning already, you environmental idiots nearby!

12. Food ate - too much and too many to mention

13. Sungkai - Sweet & Savoury (twice) and Sanur (sorry girls, missed Capers and another sess at S&S with you 3)

14. Acquired - This cool little baby - aren't the speakers sexy? Dell Dimension 9200



15. Hair - Appointment at Alan Inspiration on Monday 23rd Oct


So how have you all been?

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