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The Affair?: A Short Story

May 29, 2018 by madcow Leave a Comment

She sat at table beside the window that overlooked the lake. Mountains, in shades of blue, rose up in the distance, a thin sheath of fog wending slowly to the left, providing glimpses of the mountain tops. Her cup of coffee, not instant nor espresso, rather the sort that comes from machine promising lattes and…

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Filed Under: Diary, Udder Stuff Tagged With: organisation, relationships, time out

Parenting Teenagers Is Hard

May 14, 2018 by madcow 2 Comments

Teenagers, hey? Who’d have ’em? They are, so I’ve heard, the real reason some animals eat their young. There is, of course, a lot of merit to not eating teenagers themselves. Aside from the fact that their smell isn’t terribly appealing, they also have more hair sprouting from all over their bodies, and ooze an…

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Filed Under: Diary Tagged With: bad mother, parenting adcvice, teenagers

The Cake of Dragon Bored

May 8, 2018 by madcow Leave a Comment

The 15th anniversary of the extraction of the Middlest Child was fast approaching and with my brain and days filled to near overflowing I felt it best to be as organised as far ahead of time as possible. I attempted, with some 4-6 weeks to spare, to extract some sort of information or idea about…

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Filed Under: Diary, Food & Recipes Tagged With: birthday, cake, cooking with mad cow

A Reintroduction, a Confession, and a Reconnection

May 5, 2018 by madcow 2 Comments

I have here with me, on this side of the screen, a couple – well, technically seven (does this mean it’s several? I always imagine several to be in the vicinity of seven, much like a couple is two …anyhoo, I digress) – several blog posts sitting in draft mode. They’re not posts that cause me any particular sort…

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Filed Under: Diary Tagged With: blogging, mental health, parenting

Behind the Silence

March 3, 2018 by madcow Leave a Comment

There has been an absence, notable or otherwise, of my presence on various social media of recent weeks. Not limited to this blog. My unrelenting posting of pictures of sunrises and close up shots of flora and fauna, an activity some love and others, well, not so much, has slowed to the slow ambling of…

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Filed Under: Diary Tagged With: busy, depression, mental health

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