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As I stood yesterday in the middle of a field for three hours for the second time this week I realised just how much the…
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Slowly but surely the Lion and I seem to be finding our tribe. Maternity leave brings with it the loss of your normal tribe. My…
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The problem with having a baby is that it involves being pregnant. And being pregnant, unless you a) have some kind of super duper metabolism…
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Probably the biggest difference in my parenting of the Lion is that over the years I’ve learnt to cherish the moment. Whether it’s the sleepless…
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This weekend the Lion came alive! Having spent most of the first nine weeks of his life asleep (yes I know I shouldn’t gloat; if…
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What no-one talks about in NCT classes is the likelihood of complications. And let’s face it, in reality how many of us actually experience the…
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To dummy or not to dummy? That is the question. The Bear came around the time I had a delightful eleven year old thumb sucker…
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Becoming a mummy for the first time was a whirlwind experience. In hindsight I didn’t have a clue, and how we both survived those early…