TV

10 Things I Learnt By Banning TV

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I can be a bit lazy when it comes to certain things. TV is an easy trap to fall into. Particularly during periods of sickness or pregnancy and once a habit has started it’s easy to just go with it. The thing that annoys me the most about the TV is a bit like any [...]

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TV is My Babysitter

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As part of my ongoing approach of lazy content creation I asked twitter for vlog topic ideas, relying on far more creative people than myself to get the job done, so while the following vlog features me babbling away, the idea came from Maria Tedeschi of Mum’s Word of TV as a babysitter. In my [...]

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126/365 TV Ban

Ok. So it’s not a complete TV ban. But I reached the end of my rope with the TV on Friday and decided to cut it back to half an hour a day. Something far more reasonable than what it tends to be when there aren’t any rules about it. And limiting video games/ipads to [...]

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The Guilty Conscience

I always wondered why mothers’ had such a reputation for making their children feel guilty. And now I think I know why. Because you feel guilty ALL the freaking time. After a while it probably becomes second nature and eventually you just become good at it. I’m assuming anyway. I’m not actually at that point [...]

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Routines and the Inner Control Freak

This is our routine (ideally). Ideally is also code for NOT TEETHING, so I haven’t done this in a while. At this very moment there are dishes on the bench and a play area to clean up which I have absolutely no intention of doing tonight. Even though I know it would make everything easier [...]

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