There's prepared and then there's Planned Parenting
Swimming day today. Which is always fun. After last week’s efforts, and, let’s face it, the efforts of every swimming day in the last 8 years, but particularly after last week, I prepared myself. I...
View ArticleOh the joys! Followed immediately by the not so joys!
After my issues with the dodgy on super special crappy sipper cup, I was really getting annoyed that I was not able to locate either the ok sipper cup or the good sipper cup. The “OK” one he will drink...
View ArticleDont you just hate these mornings
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View ArticleThe 12 month cattle class jab
That time of a baby’s life where they’re required to have their 12 month immunisations. We do the council thing, coz they’re closer and the nurses know what they’re doing. Sure, it’s Cattle Class, but...
View ArticleNo harm getting in early …
Start the day off with a trip to the dentist for a well overdue checkup. So overdue that I lost a filling and had to have a new one put in. They did some other work, numbed half my face and I was...
View ArticleThe Dibber Dobber and the Kiss Arse
Ah, my children are going through some lovely, lovely phases. With the dishwasher out of action again, the Dibber Dobber and Kiss Arse phases are back. This is the phenomena where 8 year old son...
View ArticleMonetising Children, it's soooo worth it
There comes a time in your Mothering Career where you wonder what the reward is. Sure, you hear all about how their (the children’s) “smiles and hugs” make it all worth while. And then they get past...
View ArticleNot a soccer mum
After offloading one child and attempting to do some work whilst baby child clung to my legs and cried a lot, and middle child did middle child type things, like colour in the carpet in his bedroom...
View ArticleThings like this are bound to happen
Flat out with a software thing I’m trying to get my head around, school holidays and Grumpy – a teacher – working all of the first week of the holidays, my day is somewhat hectic. Thankfully, only two...
View ArticlePutting the "fun" in "family holiday"
Chippie’s flatness had turned to severe clinginess when we arrived at destination yesterday afternoon, complete with a fever, and a not very nice sounding cough. Dash to local chemist before bed to get...
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