Family

We’re Home!

October 15, 2008
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Here we are back at home. Actually we’ve been home over a week now. It’s taken me this long to drag myself out of holiday mode. It didn’t help that The Thinker had an extra week off. It was very difficult to get myself motivated while I was watching him reading in the sun, heading […]

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Where do babies come from?

September 10, 2008

It’s an innocent enough question from a three year old and one that I would expect to be able to answer with enough detail to satisfy, but vaguely enough so as not to encourage more difficult questions at this stage. So far our older kids (7 & 5) have been happy with the “you grew […]

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August Goals Review

September 8, 2008

We all know how disastrously I went in achieving my July goals. The question remains – did I do any better in August? Blogging Write two posts to schedule if I am away. I have the topics ready to go. I’ve been doing a bit of reading about producing articles/posts in a reasonable amount of […]

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Birthdays, boys and girls

July 11, 2008

Flickr: Seth Thomas Rassmussen Do you ever wonder how your kids turned out to be so different? Today is The Engineers 7th birthday. After a number of false starts during the night, we let him get up at 5:45 this morning to begin his celebrations. Of course, he was most interested in what presents he […]

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Christmas in July – Get Organised

July 8, 2008

Each Tuesday in July, I will be writing about a different aspect of being prepared for Christmas. Some parts may help with your Christmas in July celebrations and some may just get you thinking about December. I usually rush around in late November/early December getting ready for Christmas. This year, I’m determined to make it […]

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Screamfree Parenting Book Review

July 4, 2008

I initially saw Screamfree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool, by Hal Edward Runkel, a licensed marriage and family therapist and relationship coach, in a New York Times bestseller list. I passed over the book at first, as I don’t read a lot of parenting books. I have my […]

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