Today I wore wellies. It was a good day.… Continue reading
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Hangin On The Telephone
It’s startling how one phone-call can change the whole shape of your day. Actually, today it’s two phone-calls, but one I won’t really discuss as it’s quite dull (it was just a cancellation at work, which took my day from ridiculously quiet to painfully so). Anyway, the phone-call in question was one I made to The Baby’s nursery… Continue reading
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Back to Reality
So here we are, back home again. This time two weeks ago I was worried about our holiday, about the disturbance and raucousness we were about to unleash on my unwitting family members.
This time last week I was enjoying the most relaxed Sunday I had had in ages and ages and ages. The holiday in Scotland with my aunty and uncle has been just what we all needed. … Continue reading
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Holidays Are Coming
So here we are again. In two days we will be travelling on holiday. And again I’m apprehensive.
I have packing down to a fine art now; having had odd weekends and one week away on holiday with The Baby, I now know exactly what we need and what we can leave behind. I also know a few tricks that will… Continue reading
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Run, Run As Fast As You Can
I remember trying to decipher the look on my friend’s face as she sat talking in my living room, cuddling my two week old baby. Was that panic? Was it horror? I now know it was both. And more; stress, alarm, fear and weariness, all right there in her eyes. I smiled as she spoke, and nodded, and responded with a well-meant ‘Yes, I can imagine’, but actually, I
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