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Children – they never fail to amaze

14 September 2009

My son Tom, sweet, sensitive and considerate, started Junior school a few weeks back and I was hoping for a smooth transition. Pah! Not so much a transition as a leap...in to the unknown Read more »

From 3 to 2 and sometimes none......but still no REAL office!

8 September 2009

With 3 children under the age of 2 it was with eager anticipation that I waited for my eldest to start school.......... Read more »

A bad, bad night

20 August 2009

If I said I’d had a bad night’s sleep, then I would be a liar. That would imply that I had actually GONE to sleep...and stayed there... Read more »

Past the first flush of youth

31 July 2009

Thoughts on being a thirty something mum who still wants to be twenty something...... Read more »

“Au Pair” Diaries – edited version :)

3 July 2009

Like all of us working mums who find child care costs spiralling I took some advice from a close friend. “Our au pair was marvellous....£60 a week...child care and housework. And it was nice to have another adult to speak to during the day....” (don’t blush Louise) So I tried it......... Read more »