Category: Parenting

goofiness for goofiness’ sake. 0

goofiness for goofiness’ sake.

Krys and I are slowly turning into those parents that sit around in a dark room, goofy expressions on their faces, watching their child sleep. I’ll tell you what, it’s every bit as magical...

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How to really love a child

I’ve been slowly making my way through “discipline without distress” by Judy Arnall, and it is such an eye opener. The main motivating factor is that I really don’t want to parent my child...

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In sickness and in pooping

Have I had one hell of a week or what! …One hell of a week, obviously. It started when Krys got home last Tuesday, practically shuffling in through the door like a zombie, let...

The D word 0

The D word

It’s been a busy few weeks. Between work and being silly enough to check my work e-mails while I’m at home, I’ve been busy, stressed and having sleepless nights in equal measures. But I’ve...

when I grow up… 4

when I grow up…

It’s been one hell of a week. With Krys in full-time work, I’ve had the pleasure of having Roz all to myself from sun-up to sun-down, and boy is it hard work! I now...

belief and enlightenment über alles! 0

belief and enlightenment über alles!

I have been struggling for the last two weeks to try and get Roz to sleep longer during the night (she sleeps a maximum of four hours at a stretch, and that rarely), to...

One rainy Irish day…. 0

One rainy Irish day….

Today was the day of the great MORNING OFF. For those not familiar with this day, it’s the one day in the week when Krys takes care of Roz for the whole morning and...

Muscle, muscle mom. I wanna be a muscle mom 0

Muscle, muscle mom. I wanna be a muscle mom

So I didn’t go to Bachata. Again! But this time I really do have a reason. I went to bed the previous evening and then had a hellish day with Roz. She’s currently going...