Tag: parenting
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How did you tell your other half you were pregnant?
Parts of this may horrify some of you. I never planned on having children and believed that the batteries in my biological clock were well and truly dead. However, on Christmas Day 2006, after we drank our way through everything in the house including the duty free cupboard we got a bit carried away! Late…
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Smile and Fake It!
This is the best advice my mother ever gave me. I’ve used it countless times: When the midwife came around and was asking about breastfeeding and I’d just been busy hiding all evidence of bottles. When accidentally fair jumping on the underground in Budapest and had a run in with the transit police which resulted…
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Home Alone
Do you ever get that feeling….you know the one when you’re going on holiday and you feel like you forgot something? You go through your mental checklist a million times. Did I pack credit cards, passport, currency, travel adapter, sunscreen, and toothbrush? Plus a 1000 other items. Did I lock the front door? Did I…
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Don’t you just want to throttle them sometimes……
Do you ever have those moments when one second you want to throttle your kids and the next you want to cuddle them. It may have something to do with it being school holidays, hubby has industry week so out all week and we’re potty training. I was at the point of wanting to write…