ARTICLE INDEX

 

A Space of My Own

"Hot-desking" isn't all it's made out to be!

A  Woman's Cold Ignored

"But guys are more sensitive to colds. It's worse for us!" This is what my husband tells me as the germs circulate around our home in this week's edition of Deadlines and Diapers.

Addicted to Disaster - Terror on TV

I tried, I really did, but somehow I just couldn't manage to turn off the TV last week despite the fact I was hearing the same reports over and over again.

Baby Radar

NASA has nothing to compare with Jake's warning system!

Back-Up Blues

A few words of advice from one who has suffered for not listening to others!

Best Laid Plans

It's perfect. You have it all planned. You know exactly what you are going to do. And then it happens.......!

Clothing Dilemmas

This week procrastination left, work exceeded expectations - but Mikael needs more lessons in dressing the baby!

Coughing and Crying and Cobwebs - OH MY!

Jake had his first big cold last week - and my feet are still sore! Read the article to find the connection..

 

Creative Procrastination

A writer's best friend is not always her muse!

Creatively Confident but Financially Failing

The Deadlines and Diapers Office embarks on a new enterprise....

Deadlines and Diapers - Welcome to my world

So why Deadlines and Diapers? Actually it was going to be a bit longer than that, but then I realised people would be spending more time typing the URL then reading the column! Read on to find out why this column received the name it did.

Decisions! Decisions! Decisions!

There are times I hate being a grown-up - especially when I have to make responsible decisions that I dislike!

Do I Look Like I Need Viagra?

Why is it people think I need viagra - and why do they think I understand Chinese? 

Get Rich Quick - I DON'T THINK SO!

In response to a number of emails I've recently received, this weeks column is less about me and the trials of my life as a freelancer, but more about how other people can find their path in the world of working from home.

Harnessing the HTML Beast

I finally did it! I took the step and hey, I didn't fall off the edge! The good news is, if I can do it - anyone can!

It Happened One Summer

I thought that the family vacation would be a great time to catch up on some work projects - now I know better!

Life is a Roller Coaster - Hang On!

You know how it is. You're all set for the perfect week. You know exactly what you have to do and then something happens and all the planning isn't worth a dime!

Multi-Tasking Momma!

My 9 month old son can concentrate on one task - but I can't!

On the Non-Evolution of Repairmen!

What is it about repairmen that makes them consistently fail to meet their deadlines?

 

Organizing the Chaos

When you can't read your own notes, it's time to reorganize the chaos!

Pram (Baby Carriage) Problems  

I bet the people who design accessibility for supermarkets have never had to push a baby carriage around one! And just why are these things so heavy anyway?

Procrastination Rules ....OK!  

My lists were made, I knew exactly what my goals and deadlines were for the week and how I was going to set about accomplish them - so how did Sunday come along and they weren't hardly started? 

Romantic Escape - but Baby Came Too!  

One freelancer being married to another brings it's share of isolation as well as happiness. This week we thought things had gone far enough and did something about it!

Technology - Terrible or Terrific?  

Isn't technology marvelous - except when it isn't?

Where are the Extra Arms Hidden? 

I can only see two arms, but I swear that Jake has at least one other pair hidden away!

Writing 10 - Healthy Living 0  

Last week all went great professionally, but as for my healthy living goals - well I'll make some just as soon as I find some energy!

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