Life etc

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Burgers and celebrity on a rainy night

People of Silicon Valley – is anyone working on an app that is a little like Shazam but instead of identifying music,  it identifies famous celebrities spotted in public who you can’t quite put...

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A year of promises

Hello… I thought I’d sneak in a blog post while no one was looking. 2018 marks the 19th year of Loobylu (holy f’n crap!) and it seems sad to be just leaving it mildewing...

On my desk… mess. 19

On my desk… mess.

We’re in the middle of school holidays so blogging time is pretty limited… sleep ins, Horton hears a Who, fairy crafts and mad playdough sessions are in abundance. I have also completely lost track...

Birthday / Easter happy happy 18

Birthday / Easter happy happy

Croup-curing medication + chocolate + rose macarons + new ukulele + thai food + small children + good friends + book vouchers + 2 full nights of sleep = best birthday / easter weekend...

Autumn chilly 42

Autumn chilly

* I have croup! Who’d have thunk it!? Well, it’s called Laryngotracheobronchitis which is a lot harder to say than croup. And also much less of a crowd pleaser. “CROUP? What are you? Three...

Feb was No Spend Month 19

Feb was No Spend Month

Rosa‘s nice ribbon. This was one of the few luxury purchases I made in February while undergoing “No Spend Month“. Other things which forced me to break the rules included: Brown Owls Membership Coffee...

Endings and beginnings

Endings and beginnings

I am going to take some time away from Loobylu for a while. I am not sure how long for but I am in dire need of some space away from my blog. I...

My child the problem solver

My child the problem solver

Yesterday afternoon I was changing Lily’s nappy and it was a complicated affair as it sometimes can be. I could hear Amelia down in the playroom thumping around, tipping toys out of boxes and...

Crazy us (me and my eyebrows)

Crazy us (me and my eyebrows)

I have been so grumpy these last few days! Maybe it’s just the heat… It would be too cruel if it was a result of too much sleep. Perhaps it’s something to do with...

Summer of love

Summer of love

Bush fires, extreme heat, power failures and possible power restrictions on top of water restrictions and smoke filled air are all daily reminders of why I can’t stand Summer. Can.not.stand.it. Since we got back...