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Category Archives: Kids
Sunday Outing…. Children’s Book Festival 2013
You’d think someone like me, who loves children’s literature, who basically lived in the kids section of the library for a while and who delights in the nights where Miss One and Miss Three let me pick the books we … Continue reading
Sunday Reflect…. Getting the balance right
The girls and I went away for the weekend with some good friends I know from high school days and their families. It was nice to get out of the city, despite the fact that I got lost twice on … Continue reading
The Wild Imaginings of a Three Year Old
If nothing else I thought my siblings might appreciate this post. It reminded me of our crazy pirate ships made from upside down bicycles and retro banana lounges (though I guess they weren’t quite so retro when we were using … Continue reading
It was a BIG Day!
Do you ever have one of those days where you realise half way through that you’re trying to squeeze too many things into too short a time? I experienced this on Sunday and the fact that I was asleep on … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Baby Good
Excuse the photo, a friend took it on her phone for me because once again I failed to take my camera to an important occasion. This was a little celebration at playgroup, the main event will happen on Sunday after … Continue reading
Where has a year gone?
This time twelve months ago I was anxiously awaiting the arrival of another overdue daughter – not that we knew it she was a girl at the time, I was fairly convinced I was having a boy. In fact we … Continue reading
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The Childcare Dilemma
This morning I spent a little over an hour with Baby Good at the childcare centre she is about to start at – the same one Miss Three has been going to for a day a week since mid-February and … Continue reading
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Tagged childcare, feminist motherhood, working parents
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Preview
So I’m not sure if I’m really pleased, or ever so slightly disappointed but it actually looks quite good. The nose is pointy like I wanted and Mr Good tried three different prototype arms before settling in these ones and … Continue reading
Ahhhhhh….. the frustration
Miss Two is turn three tomorrow – I think I might have already mentioned that – and after some snide remark from Mr Good last year about how easy it is to organise a child’s birthday party and ‘do’ the … Continue reading
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The frustration of living with small children
Morning A nice clean and tidy bedroom (spot Miss Two jumping on the bed) Afternoon Now do I celebrate the fact that this toy tornado occurred in her bedroom instead of the lounge room, or wring my hands … Continue reading
