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My first pregnancy was spent in a haze of reading, relaxing and nothing more energetic than a yoga class. Sure I worked, but I clocked off at 6pm and my evenings and weekends were my own. I wish I’d listened when people told me to appreciate it, because subsequent pregnancies weren’t nearly as romantic or…
To appreciate every good week – you need a bad week… That’s my mantra at the moment, seeing as I am having a rather challenging few days… It all began on Saturday. I started the morning feeling great. I taught my pre-natal yoga class, came home and then Alec and I began to clean and…
HOLIDAY – defn: a time spent relaxing and taking time out from work. Hmmm… not for us parents! I vary between LOVING the hols and disliking them depending on the mood of my kids. Right now I need a holiday and they need to go back to school! With Alec heading to the UK for a…
It seemed like a good idea at the time. The sign read: Animal sitters needed. Ask at the desk. ‘Go on, Mum,’ urged Lucas. ‘Okay,’ I said, needing no persuading. (I grew up with the most adorable Siamese cat, Ollie). Indi’s face lit up. She’s been collecting a magazine called The Cat Collection for the past year and…
11pm again I’ve often wondered why time passes so slowly when you’re a child, but speeds up when you’re an adult. It seems way too unfair – I wish I could package up all those hours I spent as a teenager feeling bored and enjoy them now! I guess it’s just that life is busy and full – which is fabulous, but…