A recent survey showed that age 5 is the absolutely most lovable age for a kid to be. I know, I know – every age is lovable, and I don’t want any of them to end. (Cue wept into 2-year-olds worn-out pyjama-bottoms last night as I folded them into the “too small” pile…). But according to Babble […]
6 years ago
There are SO many wonderful things about becoming a mum – and I have argued passionately that my life is far better in every way since giving birth to my babies. But let’s be honest: Motherhood is also pretty tough at times. There are things you, in your pre-children life, could do no bother that […]
6 years ago
Everyone who has children will know that they frequently say crazy things. Often at the worst possible time. But as a parent, I bet you have noticed yourself coming out with some rather bizarre sentences too. As did Nathan Ripperger, a video producer and graphic designer from Iowa in the US. Nathan, a father of […]
11 years ago
So everyone says DON’T Google stuff. When you become a parent, Google becomes the enemy which makes sense. Google for a hysterical hypochondriac like me is like a red rag to a bull. I’m a bit of a catastrophist. If the ailment is not easily identifiable I will immediately take it to the bad place, like worrying […]
11 years ago
So, what’s the consensus, is this okay? If I ever spot questionable parenting of a whimsical nature, I can’t help but feel somewhat vindicated. If NYC parents are pitting their babies against each other in a style of sporting event usually reserved for pigeons and rabbits and dogs than surely I’m not as bad at […]
11 years ago