October 2009

Risk Taking Behaviour

At a certain point you realise that everything you do is risky in some way or another and you attempt to ignore just how risky in an attempt to hold on to your sanity. Oh what would that be you ask? 1) I drank plenty of coffee throughout my pregnancy and while breastfeeding because I [...]

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Petrol Head

No idea where she gets it from. I blame the neighbours with 10 cars next door (with at least 3 of them that acfually work). She will determine who to wave at based solely on the size of their car. This does not bode well for the future.

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She’s Laughing at You, Simon Cowell.

She’s laughing at you, Simon Cowell, not with you. Or at least that’s what I’d like to think! You can see him in the background being all douchey.

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She's Laughing at You, Simon Cowell.

She’s laughing at you, Simon Cowell, not with you. Or at least that’s what I’d like to think! You can see him in the background being all douchey.

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Bad Perfectionism. Bad!

Tomorrow NaNoWriMo officially begins and I have to write approximately 1,667 words every day to reach my goal of a novel by the end of the month. If I still had the remnants of a perfectionist in me, she will most definitely be curled up in the corner, in the fetal position, rocking back and [...]

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Discipline and the Mighty Toddler

Riley is nearly 18 months old and I’m yet to come across a situation that would require even an early form of discipline. Some of the mothers’ in our play group are already using time outs or a slap on the hand. I don’t believe in any form of slapping/smacking/threat of either as a way [...]

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Great Grandad and His Biggest Fan

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Love of Stationery

Demonstrating an early affinity for stationery. Very admirable.

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In Training

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A Letter

For a while now I’ve wanted to write a letter to the Googy – and after reading other letters here, here and here, was finally inspired to do exactly that. All letters like this begin exactly the same way. I can’t believe you’re 18 months old. Little people make time speed up. It’s true and not [...]

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