I awoke this morning to find I had been quoted, in my role as founder of Real Mums, in an article in the Daily Telegraph regarding the increasing amount of conflicting information parents are overwhelmed with, each and every day, and how the associated guilt (and confusion, I’m willing to…
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Grumpy head off to work this morning – another last minute “we need someone to cover” and thus it was he – so I got the Morning Duties. Which are always fun. Especially today, as we ran out of coffee beans when I set the machine on Friday night, and…
Last week, in a bout of stupidity, I looked to the skies and mumbled “Please let today be normal”. Well, I really said it to the ceiling as I was still in bed, and I think I grumbled it as opposed to mumbled it, given I hadn’t had yet a…
The two older boys have managed to get up to some level on their Super Mario Brothers DS game. I don’t really care. They are playing nicely together and not annoying me in moments of Little-To-No Tolerance. Except that they then have to give me a blow by blow reenactment…
Well, no you can’t beat ’em coz the bloody Mumfia get all hoity toity and say things like “You’re a bad mother” and stuff like that. After last night’s food rubbage in hair incident, and the super angry, long discussion Monkey Boy and I had afterwards, he sat and ate…