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Blog Central: Wed, not dead What’s a girl to do? The career demands long hours and work into the night. The husband just wants a cooked meal on the table. Daily reporter Amy Remeikis takes a light-hearted look at finding the right balance between work and family as a young wife.

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Thursday, August 28, 2008

The age gap between us

It's Wham and 90210 versus The Cure and Nirvana. >>

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Sick boys make me sick

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Why do grown men turn into sooks with a sniffle? >>

Friday, August 15, 2008

My mum's been usurped

Someone else is now in charge of my wellbeing decisions. >>

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Let's talk about sex

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What is love if not an intimate friendship? >>

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Guess what's coming for dinner?

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The evening meal wasn't meant to be fraught with danger! >>

Thursday, July 24, 2008

How do we know he's 'the one'?

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It could be those Mel Gibson eyes. >>

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Driven to distraction? Who? Me?

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Other than a few minor mishaps, my record is clear. >>

Thursday, July 10, 2008

You're my everything - forever

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And so are you, and you, and maybe you. >>

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Love's rights and wrongs

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We interrupt our regular Newlywedding for a positive announcement. >>

Thursday, June 26, 2008

What price happiness?

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Money can make or break a relationship - especially mine. >>

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Me and Mr Jones: Why I didn't take his name

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I have been Amy Louisa Remeikis since day dot. >>

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Is honesty the best policy?

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It's not really lying if you're protecting loved ones. >>

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Men, wise up to the rules

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Pity the fool who calls me thunder thighs. >>

Thursday, May 15, 2008

So what if my clock is ticking?

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Is everyone in the world baby-crazy and pregnant except me? >>

Thursday, May 1, 2008

The upside of passing your ship mate in the night

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Love's first bloom blossoms like we're dating again. >>

Thursday, April 24, 2008

What? TomKat on the rocks?

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And they seemed like such a perfect couple... >>

Friday, April 11, 2008

You can never have too many shiny, pretty things

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But I'm really not addicted to shopping - honest! >>

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Everyone was expecting Bridezilla

Can you believe some people actually think I'm high maintenance? >>

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Led astray by sweet temptation

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Sometimes our wants and our needs are a world apart. >>

Thursday, February 28, 2008

He likes stainless steel, I like shabby chic ...

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But when it come to love you have to compromise. >>

Monday, February 18, 2008

V Day is not a day for lovers

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It’s for showing everyone else just how loved you are. >>

Friday, February 1, 2008

Flirting with the enemy

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I came home to find Alex sitting with my nemesis. >>

Thursday, January 24, 2008

How can you tell if he loves you?

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It's all in the way he holds that bucket ... >>

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Death of masculinity by verbal firing squad

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C'mon guys, equality doesn't mean getting treated like a doormat. >>

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Why should they change?

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You can't make your mate drop their bad habits. >>

Friday, December 28, 2007

Who believes in happy every after?

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It's a shame that reality intrudes on fairytales. >>

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Tis the season to go crazy

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I’m pretty sure that everyone has lost their mind. >>

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Mum's the word ... but not for me

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I’m at what I call the “baby gap stage”. >>

Thursday, November 15, 2007

Turn left for the road trip to hell

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Here's why I'd be lost without my husband ... >>

Thursday, November 1, 2007

Yes, dear, of course you're the first

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I was just like Snow White … until I drifted >>

Monday, October 22, 2007

Beware the Amy week of horrors

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If everyone keeps to the rules, no one will get hurt. >>

Monday, October 15, 2007

It's okay to window shop

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Just because I've been taken off the shelf doesn’t mean I can't browse the merchandise. >>

Monday, October 8, 2007

Not much changes when you get married

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... well, except for the rock on your finger. >>

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

A little bit naughty is nice

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There is nothing as delicious as the bad boy turned good. >>

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Only one man can keep the evil clowns at bay

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Finding that perfect person is something very special. >>

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

A mere wrinkle in a nice life

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Facing up to the great make-up con. >>

Monday, September 10, 2007

There's nothing like a first kiss

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Here's the scariest thing about getting married ... >>

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Miserable in marriage or sadly single?

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Whether you're married or single, it seems the grass is always greener elsewhere. >>

Monday, August 27, 2007

Embrace your inner-shrew

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Women who keep things to themselves are four times more likely to die early of a heart-related problem. >>

Monday, August 20, 2007

Men are from Mars and women just want a Tim Tam

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We women have the weight of the world on our shoulders. >>

Monday, August 13, 2007

Tunes that strike a chord

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Every girl needs a theme song to call her own. >>

Monday, August 6, 2007

Men should clean up their act

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Why do we praise blokes just because they vacuum? >>

Monday, July 30, 2007

There's a bit of Ethel in all of us

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A part of me loves wearing frilly aprons and pretending I’m a 1950s housewife. >>

Monday, July 23, 2007

Does a broken heart ever truly heal?

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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. This love stuff is a tricky business. It messes with your head and turns perfectly rational, intelligent people into dithering emotional ... >>

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

It's a girl thing

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Soppy movies, daggy dancing, tearful phone calls ... there are some things that just have to be shared with your girlfriends. >>

Monday, July 9, 2007

How do you stay in love?

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It’s hard to stay in love. I don’t mean it’s hard to hold onto your feelings of love for that special someone. >>

Sunday, July 1, 2007

I never wanted to get married

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I never wanted to get married. Not in the militant feminist, ‘death to all men way’, but in the ‘I just never seriously considered it way’. >>

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