Parenting

  • Parenting

    I was like you once….

    As I wrestle my toddler into a trolley and yell “come over here NOW” at my daughter I glance up and I see that look on your face, a mixture of pity and disdain.

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    My little big boy.

    Saturday was a bit of a bittersweet day. It was the open day at Aoife’s old preschool, the preschool we’re hoping to send Seth to in September. On the one hand it was lovely. Aoife saw her old teachers, they…

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    We are family.

    My favourite part of being our family of four is that we’re a unit. We stick together. We’re an invincible team. I love it! (My current least favourite thing is Seth keep hiding under his bed, shouting he’s stuck and…

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    Potty training – Woe

    I lost a round of toddler Top Trumps with Aoife’s lack of potty skill when she was about two and a half,  obviously this led me to think she was probably behind developmentally and the lack of potty skills would…