Monthly Archives: February 2009

I started working full time again in 2007. But the first 6-ish months were just hectic: trying to sort out how on earth you manage dinner and bedtime and laundry and cuddles and nursing and love and stuff in the … Continue reading →

I tend to have one on one relationships with people; I never really have come even remotely close to the whole Friends or Sex and the City thing. I think this is probably partly personality – extroverted enough to want … Continue reading →

This is totally the complaining blog lately. Here goes. Noah popped a fever over the long (here) weekend and since today was the third day with no real symptoms otherwise (bit of a cold-like thing) I took him in. (Another … Continue reading →

Could have seen this one coming… yup, we’ve been weaned for almost two weeks and yesterday I started feeling gross. Today, hot lump. In exactly the same spot as I had it when Noah was 9 months old. Wouldn’t it … Continue reading →

I had a really good idea for a book for once. Of course my great Canadian novel is languishing a little, but this idea is commercial and not a labour of love exactly, although it is definitely something I want … Continue reading →

“Noah, please don’t put your sword in your dinner.” “Noah! Don’t put your sword in Daddy’s dinner!” “T-Rexes can eat rice.” “You’ve had enough cauliflower. Yes I know dinosaurs eat cauliflower.” “You want to be a bad guy? How do … Continue reading →