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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Games and bedtime stories
Hi I’ve had a very productive day today; my self assessment tax return has been submitted at last, I’ve sent my second psychology assignment to my tutor and I’ve been out on one of my walks getting some exercise and fresh air. … Continue reading
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The morning rush
Hi there Just thought I’d share my morning with you before it’s tomorrow! I occasionally forget how much all the rushing around in the mornings affects the girls when I say things like ‘come on, if we don’t leave … Continue reading
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The conveyor belt of life
Hi Please tell me if I’m wrong, but is it just mums who arrive home and then whilst cooking dinner, put the washing on, unload and load the dishwasher, put the children to bed, clean up yesterday’s food scraps … Continue reading
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After a lazy start to Saturday…
Good evening I just couldn’t get going this morning which is unlike me and I was able to walk around the house not worrying about the mess everywhere. Every room had stuff all over the floor, including toys, clothes, … Continue reading
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Catching up with recycling
Hi It’s surprising how the recycling mounts up. By clearing it once a week, I usually manage to stay on top of it, but due to the snow on the ground and generally being busy, I haven’t visited the recycling … Continue reading
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Exercise regime back on track
Hi My wellies are getting put to good use, walking to my daughter’s school in the snow for the fourth time this week (which I might add, I have loved every minute of). This is my second day off now and today … Continue reading
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A few days off
Hi I’m in a very good mood. I’m sitting by the fire in the lounge with music on in the background and there’s no pressure to do anything else right now. I’m not at work until Monday which means … Continue reading
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Clearing up the mess
Hi Just had a breakthrough when asking my three year old put the pens back in the pot. She didn’t seem interested and obviously said no. I asked again, nicely. She looked at the mess and said ‘it’s too much.’ … Continue reading
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Is ironing everything really that important?
Hi I really don’t believe everything has to be ironed and try to stick to my 30 minute limit a week for what I think needs ironing. Nevertheless there are times when the pile gets too much and in order to catch … Continue reading
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Happy New Year with a hangover
Hi What better way to start the new year, but with a hangover – I think not! It doesn’t help if your partner has a hangover too and the children are full of the joys of Spring (as the … Continue reading
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