Madame Marielle

2011-06-05

Marriage is such a surprising experience. It’s funny how we tend to think of marriage as an end point. Well I did anyway. I had this idea that people...

2011-05-14

Today marks a highly significant moment in my life- my financial life that is. I think I was 21 when I first got my fingers on a credit card. It was...

2011-04-30

I unearthed this note I had written in Facebook dated 11 March 2008: I learned something about myself recently. The other day I overheard one of my...

2011-04-25

Feeling sluggish and laden with Easter time treats, Philippe and I dragged ourselves out of bed to go for a jog this morning. In our household, “Easter...

2011-04-17

I am dying for a travel experience at the moment, but with work, husband’s work and other financial priorities going on, the best I can do right now is...

2011-04-10

I suppose the word I’d be looking for here would be “sheepish”. After the hurrah that marked my triumphant entrance into the blogosphere, I fear I’ve...

2011-02-11

Last night, I excitedly headed to my very first pole dancing class. This was after months of anticipation, the first term having been postponed due to...

2011-01-07

I’m sorry this Christmas post is so late. This post feels about as relevant as the 50 cent Christmas wrapper I spotted in Kmart yesterday. Christmas...

2010-12-18

Today Philippe and I began our house-hunt. While I enjoy moving house about as much as drinking orange juice after brushing my teeth, it’s really nice...

2010-12-01

Let’s call this an extension of my previous post The C Word. Further proof that life is really doing a number on me. It appears biology has not finished...