Tag: Men
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Is The Man Bun Sexy Or Try-Hard?
Man Bun by Munnybear at http://www.flickr.com I need to discuss the man bun today because they seem to be popping up everywhere in Sydney at the moment. This topic also gives me the perfect excuse to give you ladies the Friday treat of some seriously gorgeous men on my blog. Personally, I think man buns…
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Do Boys Ever Really Grow Up?
A pile of Lego blocks, of assorted colours and sizes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The answer is obviously ‘no.’ I’ll explain how I know. We experienced this wonderful and unexpected family bonding session a week ago when we found ourselves in the house all at the same time and uncharacteristically sharing the same space together without…
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Does Anything Test A Woman’s Love More Than Man Flu?
Is there anything worse than a man who is sick? Or who thinks he is? Is there any greater test of a woman’s capacity to love, than when her partner suffers from a bad case of Man Flu? Given the choice, I’d prefer to go on a three-week Paleo diet and put naked ‘before and…
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The Objectification of Zac Efron: (Happy Easter, Ladies)
BREAKING NEWS: The actor, Zac Efron has been publicly objectified. The outrage happened at the MTV Movie Awards when Rita Ora ripped off his shirt after he won the award for best topless performance. Zac Efron has refused to comment but is said to be devastated by the public humiliation as well as the excessive…
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Mastercheat Cooking: Pavlova For Dummies
Are you a ‘mum who can’t?’ like me. Cook, that is. Don’t worry, help is at hand in this, my Mastercheat series of recipes. You might remember my first recipe which was for Chocolate Refrigerator Cake here. Well this week’s recipe is another dessert and it’s a corker – I call it my Pavlova for…
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Making The Right Decisions In Your Relationships
The difference between the way men and women make decisions by Aki Tan at http://www.flickr.com We make many decisions in our lifetime, some important and some fortunately less so. I’ve made great decisions in my own life, (such as trying Scarborough wine), and a few I’m not so proud of now, like an annual salary’s…
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I Bet Brad Pitt Doesn’t Wear Thongs To Dinner!
How do you think Angelina would react if Brad put his thongs on to go out to dinner? One of the biggest battles my marriage faces at the moment, (successful parenting of Kurt aside), surrounds the old man’s malfunctioning wardrobe. His consistently juvenile refusal to make any kind of effort with his attire (and desire to…
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Why Do Some Men Get Hotter In Middle Age?
Shhh! Don’t tell anyone but I’m secretly rather worried that the old man is looking hotter than me in middle-age. Jason Statham (Photo credit: xoxrebel333xox) Since we moved to the city he has made radical changes to his lifestyle and it’s beginning to show. Obviously I haven’t told him that. In fact I still remind…
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Top Tip For Shopping with Men
I understand that men who like shopping do exist, but I have yet to meet one. In my experience, shopping with a man who doesn’t ‘shop’, is worse than dragging a kicking toddler. The old man is not what you’d describe as a male fashionista. He buys clothes when he needs them and for no…
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Allergies, Man Tears and Family Sickness
“Cover Coughs, Cover Sneezes” – NARA – 514081 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I’ve alluded to my reputation as ‘worst mother’ and ‘bitch wife’ in the dysfunctional family in previous posts. Empathy doesn’t come naturally to me so sickness in the family fills me with abject horror. I had a mother who worked full-time and we were…
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The Secret To The Ideal Man
English: Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones NYC show, taken with a Nikon F (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “Men are like fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it’s our job to stomp them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something you’d like to have dinner with.” ~ Kathleen Mifsud…
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