Posts Tagged ‘online’

Close encounters with online grocery shopping

Thursday, April 30, 2009 22:36 No Comments

Like many out there, I’m a busy working mother. And with a 2 year old and a 5 year, getting to the supermarket is a veritable nightmare between the ‘I wants’ and the ‘no you can’t haves’, the embarrassing potty training incidents in the aisles (think puddles) and the attempts at innocent stealing.

So I was soooo excited when someone told me that shopping for groceries online was FINALLY available in the regional area where we live. I’d used online shopping in England for 2-3 years before I left and came to Australia in 2004 and had been missing it ever since.

Signing up was as easy as getting an email account and to keep things easy…

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Why I threw my Local Directory straight out with the trash this week

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 1:13 1 Comment

Today I ceremoniously placed my brand new 2008/09 Local Directory (equivalent local version of The Yellow Pages) into my wheelie bin (trash can/rubbish) much to my father-in-laws horror. Damn it felt good!
It had already sat for two weeks, unopened, on my door step previous to my outlandish action and it felt good to finally dispose [...]

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