There has been a whole lot of hot wind today and also over the past few weeks about the climate change strike by school students supposedly happening tomorrow across Australia. I say "supposedly," because my kids don't know anything about any so-called climate change strike at all. Nothing. Nada. Sweet FA (Fanny Adams). Why is that…?
I thought I would write this article as a concerned parent to alert others who may be considering buying their children a gaming console for Christmas this year. Our children have been playing console games ever since our eldest could handle a controller back in about 2008 and over the years I have been a close
When it comes to childcare versus stay-at-home I pick stay-at-home anytime for children, parents, and lifestyle overall. Today, as at the writing of this article, yet again parents around Australia are losing money and being unfairly disrupted due to their local childcare/daycare centre staff going on strike. Whilst I have no gripe with individual
Supermarket shopping isn't something I enjoy doing, in fact, I find any form of shopping a laborious and frustrating process – most men probably do… The only reason I shop is to research, find, and then purchase the product/s I want/need, after which, I prefer to make a quick exit away from the dodders or
If you are ever wondering past a school in Queensland and you hear someone yelling out of their car window, "use the school crossing – don't be lazy!" That's probably me… I'm sick to death of seeing high school students playing chicken with my 4×4 because one day instead of me it will be a
So I go and pick up our boys from school today and my youngest (11 year old) gets in the car and says in a cheerful voice, "hey Dad, I nearly got run over by a car!" That's not something you like to hear as a parent when you're hovering in a school pick-up zone
Self Sufficient Me is a blog about self-sustainment by growing our own produce (plant/animal), and self-fulfilment by looking after our health (physical/mental) through exercise and slowing life down a little.
