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Whoop-whoop, that’s the sound of Roz sleeping… 2

Whoop-whoop, that’s the sound of Roz sleeping…

Oh the relief, the utter relief. So, the last update I gave you on how night weaning was going was here and since then, we’ve just gotten better and better. For the last three...

My little bilingual toddler 1

My little bilingual toddler

I belong to a Facebook group of bilingual parents and it’s great. I have talked about how I don’t know what to do about teaching Roz Tonga haven’t I? About how I despair that...

Random, illness induced babbling. 1

Random, illness induced babbling.

I am not feeling well. For some reason, my bod feels the need to torment me in this weather. The tube (is there a tube? I’m not sure) from my right ear all the...

Out with the old, in with the new. 8

Out with the old, in with the new.

Well, I for one am glad to see the back of 2013. It was a horrible year emotionally for me. If I hadn’t been in therapy due to my course requirements, I would definitely...

When a compliment is a veiled insult 6

When a compliment is a veiled insult

A while ago, a short video came up on one of the pages I “like” on Facebook.. I can’t remember exactly which page it was on ( I like a lot of pages) but...

“Dont say that! they’re NOT sleeping!!” 2

“Dont say that! they’re NOT sleeping!!”

So the night weaning is going sort-of well. As is the restlessness. Today I baked a batch of cookies, made scones, washed floors, cleaned all the mirrors and bathroom and started the ironing. This...

Christmas time…and mama’s getting antsy 4

Christmas time…and mama’s getting antsy

So, Christmas eve. I’m in a bit of a funny mood. This is the first year I let myself to really let go and allow myself a break at this time of year. Roz...

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Circles and doodles

I often look on in awe as my niece, who’s six months younger than Roz, draws a circle on paper, blackboard, whiteboard and anything else she can get her hands on. My daughter could...