onLINEoff is a weekly TGDM feature showcasing blog posts that I have enjoyed reading this week, other stuff that I have stumbled upon (which is funny because I actually did find it on Stumble Upon) and stuff offline that makes me gush, and a photo.
onLINE…
An open letter to school mums – a must read from The Sunny Mummy.
12 things I learned in my second year of blogging.
A guide to surviving the Digital Parents Conference for the shy blogger.
I’m doing the February Photo A Day Challenge – as soon as I catch up on January! – are you?
I miss having a mantle so I can do this.
I think another Wollongong mini meet is needed!
Mummy Bloggers have feelings too.
Please consider helping the King family.
And pimping my own post, creating your own ebooks.
(only a few links this week because I’m having trouble logging into my Stumbleupon account *sad panda face*)
offLINE
~Giorgia being excited about school going back in a few days ~ Annabelle excited about starting school ~ only 20 days until Celtic Thunder come to Wollongong ~ which means only 17 days until Bill and my 19th wedding anniversary ~ William doing well in his auto technician apprenticeship ~ Madeline getting her learner’s licence and driving really well ~ going fishing ~ Bill winning 2nd place in the thong throwing competition on Australia Day! ~ making a huge crocodile in the sand sculpture competition ~ feeling on top of things…a little ~ iced water ~ cool gel mat for the headaches I’ve been getting ~ knowing that now the school is going back, the LADIES will resume their morning teas ~
…and a photo
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Oh I'm finally counting down to school starting. I think both the kids and I are ready for it. Plus, at least I get to earn money again. Love your shares this week, especially the Open Letter written by Sunny Mummy.
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Hope the first day back goes smoothly for you, Norlin
this has got to be one of my favourite blog posts! I look forward to it every week! sometimes I am so busy I miss a lot of posts, this is such a great way of highlighting the great ones of the week! thanks Tina
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I'm glad to hear that. It's one of my favourite posts to put together because I HAVE to make the time to read blogs
Thanks for including my post Tina

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My pleasure, Laney
Thanks for the link up Tina. I love that Bill won 2nd place in the thong throwing comp – SO Australian!
My pleasure, Jodie. And I know! I laughed when I heard because he's always going on about not being Aussie, but Scottish.
Love the links you share each week Tina. Makes it easy for me.
Glad to hear that, Trish
sounds like a pretty alright week! love the idea of another get together. LOVE your offline bits this week too – very happy & positive! xx
Our first get-together was fun. We'll definitely be doing more