Category Archives: The Menagerie

While I was out…

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Caitlin

Mr B had some excitement! (Note: though we see these around often, this is the first time one has come inside the shed… I don’t think we want to add one to the menagerie!)  

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On cooking…

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Caitlin

I may have mentioned we’re getting a new stove at long last, right?  (YIPPEEEEEEEE!) I enjoy cooking, but I *love*  baking.  So much.  And I’ve missed being able to cook – I haven’t even wanted to try anything new or … Continue reading →

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In other news… psychotherapy and some distractions

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Caitlin

I saw my psychiatr1st again today.  We talked about medicat1on changes (scary!) but I don’t think I’ll be changing anything until the new year.  Frustrating but at the same time, necessary – I might need to go inpatient for a … Continue reading →

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More of the Adorable Dog

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Caitlin

Sometimes I am surprised by just how much joy she brings into our lives. You know you are loved when you are welcomed home by a poodle – the boings and twirly dance of joy are the same whether you’ve … Continue reading →

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EEEEEEK!!

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Caitlin

We were headed downstairs, just about to wash the dye off the latest batch of t-shirts when …. “SNAAAAAAKE!!!” yelled Mr Beloved. No questions, I just grabbed Connie and rushed back upstairs. Sure, it was only a little snake – … Continue reading →

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Adorable Dog

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Caitlin

 

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Today is a good day to dye….

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Caitlin

At last!  Mr Beloved and I have been planning this for a couple of weeks now but the weather (and our energy levels!) have been working against us.  Today I managed to get out of bed at a reasonable hour … Continue reading →

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No clever titles today…

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Caitlin

Mum and Dad have two (spoilt, is there any other kind?) cats, who, on rainy miserable days put their paws over their noses and declare the day cancelled. My back has decided today is cancelled. Nothing is helping – not … Continue reading →

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Teeny tiny baby birdy… and a grrrr

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Caitlin

There’s a new addition to the household – hatched just last night (Friday).  So far it’s just a wriggling ball of bare skin and yellow fluff, fiercely guarded by parents Bolly and Doz.  Tentatively called “Peeps”. (Dorian Grey is Very … Continue reading →

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Well damn, isn’t anxiety FUN?!

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Caitlin

Today’s dentist visit took 10 minutes.  TEN MINUTES!  Probably 4 of which were taken up with me explaining I was a nervous and sooky patient to the very understanding and kind young dentist.  Quick gentle check around the problem area, … Continue reading →

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