An Ordinary Life

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A blog by ordinarylife

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Following the trials and tribulations of my life.

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1 more week!

I can’t believe I am due next week! Wow, it seems to have come around pretty fast.  I plan on working for as long as possible – so far so good and I am not too uncomfortable or anything like that.  My intention is to work up until the

If you have nothing nice to say….

rather say nothing at all – or did you mom not teach you that???? You know there are just some people that you like right away and then there are the others…. The ones that you know, you will NEVER like.  I encountered one on Sunday!  And she was

More nursery pictures.

Here are a couple more pictures from the nursery.   It is nearly done!  The only thing left is the bedding, which I have still yet to sew.  I am not in a rush as I will be using blankets for the first little while anyway.  Here are some pictures

Another “vicious” shark attack?

I knew things were pretty relaxed in New Zealand, but this relaxed???  Even the sharks seem to take it pretty easy.  Yesterday in Invercargill, New Zealand a teenager got bitten by a shark.  Which she had stood on twice before it actually turned and bit her.  The article is

Vote – boy or girl?

So, based on yesterday’s photos it seems that most people seem to think I am going to have a boy, except maybe 6000 who thinks it is possible that it might be a girl, but more than likely a boy.  Most people who meet me also seem to think

Neighbourhood Watch – Part 2

I love my neighbours!   I have mentioned before that they “watch” our house and report on anything that is out of the norm.  It is quite reassuring, even if it means we need to remind ourselves that “somebody is always watching” and not to do anything that could be

Fantastic

So the weekend was just as good as I thought it was going to be.  It was GREAT to see my friend that I have not seen and it was as if we had seen each other last week.  Except of course that she now has a 8 month

Awesome weekend planned!

I am very excited for this weekend.  I have made plans to meet up with a friend that I have not seen since 1999.   We first met in 1993 whilst working at the same place in Cape Town.  In 1994 we briefly shared a flat until I decided to

Full term!

I am 37 weeks pregnant, which is considered full term.  Yikes, that basically means the baby can now come any time it likes, even though my estimated due date is in 3 weeks today.  I suppose what has brought this more to a reality that I could actually have

Pregnant and porky!

If I carry on eating like I have today I am going to pick up more weight in the last 3 weeks than I did this whole pregnancy.  It was a couple of my colleagues birthdays over the past few days and they each brought something in today.  YUM

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