We have recently started our kitchen refurb. This is something that has been in the plan for a long long time. I was avoiding having to do it because, quite frankly, I couldn’t bear the thought that I was going to be without a kitchen for several weeks. How would we feed the kids? Would we have water? And heating?…
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To poo or not to poo…
I have 3 kids and I now have 3 episodes about poo that are worth telling, so here it goes… When Miss Z was about 2½ she was very bothered about poo. I hadn’t started with potty training yet because I had just had Mr A and life was hectic, but she was definitely aware of what was going on…
Not just any supermarket queue…
I’m generally an outgoing and social person. I like to chat. And I certainly like to give advice. Some people like that about me, others probably think I think I’m a know-it-all. But I certainly like to learn from other people too. I’m a firm believer in the Law of Attraction. If you’ve never heard of it, I suggest you…
There are 24 hours in a day
I’m a Programme Manager by profession. What that means is that I manage projects (of software development) that are complex to deliver. I coordinate virtual teams of people (software engineers, designers, lawyers, business development people, marketers, partners, etc.) that are located all around the globe, and for it all to go smoothly requires strong organisational and management skills. I spoke…
Dummy: yes, no, when, how long?
I’m an Earth Mother, so I had the utopian notion that my babies were never going to use dummies. When I brought Miss Z home, she wouldn’t stop crying when I put her to sleep unless I put my finger in her mouth. My dummy philosophy ended in 2 days (I very much like my finger). Now, I am a…
My first blog
One of my friends asked me the other day “Why don’t you write a blog?”… I must confess it’s not something I ever thought about doing. I am an avid internet user and find everything I want to know online. I search forums, read news online, heck, I even listen to music and watch movies and TV online… but I…