Pushy Parent Syndrome
I’m thinking about pushy parent syndrome just now. Last night, I attended a seminar (for want of a better word) at Flea’s school, where the teachers explained how the children are being taught to read. I was...
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Competitions on blogs: who’s the real winner?
At 6.40pm last night, I logged on to Twitter, to see if anything interesting had happened while I was doing the bedtime routine. What struck me was how many of the recent Tweets related to competitions. Scrolling down to see...
Read MoreThings I could have bought instead of school uniform
This Thursday, Flea will join the reception class at her school. Being an organised, professional sort of Mummy, obviously I chose today (Tuesday) to go and buy her school uniform. Fortunately, Flea attended the pre-school...
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Starting school tips for summer babies
Today I wanted to share some starting school tips for summer babies. Having an August baby myself,...
Read MoreThe Other Mothers
It’s bad news, I’m afraid. I’m raising a freak. An Other Mother told me this recently, and I’m sure she’s right. She has manicured nails, highlighted hair, a cleaner and a husband, and is therefore almost certainly better than...
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The Magic of Motherhood.
Another day, another of my funny stories about four year olds. One of our favourite things to do...
Read MoreEverything you wanted to know about me and Flea – by Flea
It’s been a week since we launched our new blog, and we’re so excited – over 1,000 visitors! Amazing. I feel a responsibility to be entertaining now I know I have an audience,...
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Quick Breakfast Idea #1: Cereal in a Cup
Breakfast in a cup as a quick breakfast idea. Totally normal, right? So, you know those things...
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