The first rung of school has been climbed – Hooray!
It was a very strange start to the day. Roz opened her eyes at exactly 7:33, gave me a big smile and said, “Today is big school!” What better way is there to start...
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To make an end is to make a beginning….
And so we’ve arrived. It’s Sunday night, the night before Roz enters the river of structured and formal education and gets swept through it’s many twists and turns. She’s in the bathroom right now,...
Oh, the places she will go!
Today my little baby, who was no more than a mewling, pooping babe in my arms four years ago, finished preschool. It was very emotional. Remembering her first week last October when she cried...
Here there be Dragons! Netflix party
Did I tell you how excited I was? I probably didn’t. Well, I was excited. In fairness Roz was excited too, but I’d say I was more excited than she was. I got a...
Girls can be cool too, right?
I’ll set the scene for you. It was Sunday morning. We were in Lidl, in the middle isle where they usually have their toys and cookware and clothing and other items that you can...
Mary Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow?
I can tell you in two words…. It doesn’t! If you remember my very first post of the new year, one of my goals was to grow a beautiful array of vegetables that I...
Sunday pictures
So I’m up to my ears at the moment starting preps for my exams in early May, and the writing muse has abandoned me. I’ve decided that Sundays would actually be a great day...
Empirical evidence that children are not colourblind
I have to admit that I have carried out two small psychological tests on my own child. Don’t get me wrong, these aren’t the weird Pavlovian type behavioral psychology tests or Harlow and his...
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