JUST HOW IMPORTANT IS FAMILY? September 10, 2013September 10, 2013Maria 1 My kids have been squabbling today. Nothing major; just that stupid niggling thing siblings do to get under each other’s skin. With then [...]
SIBLINGS AND FRIENDSHIPS July 1, 2013July 1, 2013Maria 3 I was just watching my kids chatting amongst themselves and laughing when I said, “I hope you all stay friends when you grow [...]
I FOUND MY HUSBAND AT UNIVERSITY April 3, 2013Maria 8 Not at Princeton but at UWS Nepean. Not exactly an ivy league, top of the perch, ‘steeped in tradition’ type institution but still [...]
NEW YEAR’S EVE 2012 December 31, 2012December 31, 2012Maria 8 New Year’s Eve is the day everyone sits and reflects, gets ready for a huge night and a fantastic New Year. It [...]
FATHER’S DAY 2012 August 31, 2012August 31, 2012Maria 6 No doubt across schools in Australia this morning Father’s Day festivities are taking place. A breakfast or a mass perhaps; all the children [...]
NEW YORK CITY – BLOG HER 2012 July 16, 2012July 16, 2012Maria 12 In two weeks time I’ll be on a Qantas flight out of Australia and New York bound. I’ll be attending the Blog Her [...]