Monthly Archives: January 2013
This ring is round it has no end, and that’s how long you’ll be my friend.
A friend of mine wrote this title in my end-of-year friendship book (did you have one of those? I still have mine)View full post »
And the winner is…
Thanks to everyone who entered the Little Chicks, The Little Man give-away! What a wonderful response we got to such aView full post »
4/52
+“A portrait of my child, once a week, every week, in 2013.” Bo: “Where’s your head, Bo?”View full post »
This small town life…
Another week has come and gone. It seems unbelievable really that time goes so fast. It’s been a week of ups andView full post »
Breaking the silence: On motherhood.
When I think about the way that our society expects us to parent, I am surprised. Surprised that there aren’tView full post »
Good Food: Summer treats
Have you been looking for some baby-friendly summer treats that are delicious no matter your age? Bo and I have beenView full post »
3/52
“A portrait of my child, once a week, every week, in 2013.” Bo: Headscarf and NoodlesView full post »
Little Chicks, The Little Man (GIVEAWAY)
There is nothing better than a good giveaway… and this Sunday we have such a special one! Little Chicks, TheView full post »
In pursuit of the blissful life.
My marriage has fallen apart.All of a sudden I’m alone and I there are moments where I can’t remember whoView full post »
This small town life…
One of my readers commented on my last post that it looks like Bo has grown up overnight. And I couldn’t agreeView full post »
DIY Thursday: Get a grip.
A very quick DIY this week, as the (perhpas-not-as-well-planned-as-it-should-have-been) beginning of a new segment onView full post »
Raising the bilingual child.
It was always very much in the plan to raise Bo bilingual. Cultural identity is such an important part of our sense ofView full post »
Good food: Baby trail mix.
I’ve been pretty uninspired when it comes to excellent baby snacks for on-the-move. The stuff being offered onView full post »
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“A portrait of my child, once a week, every week, in 2013.” Bo: 11 months old today and ever-so-serious.View full post »
Where I am, right now.
We’ve been back in reality for a while now. Back in the place where it all happened. Sitting in front of theView full post »
This small town life…
For the first time in over a month (or has it been months?), Bo and I have had a week without any drama, without anyView full post »
Peace out mama… I was just messing with ya.
So it would seem my baby is no longer a baby. She is a havoc-wreaking, hellish toddler already… hiding things inView full post »
All about YOU…
Every few days I have a look at the stats from the blog and I’ve found it astounding to see how it has grown.View full post »
1/52
“A portrait of my child, once a week, every week, in 2013.” Bo: Bed hair and big girl pajamas. I take aView full post »
Coming home…
We arrived home yesterday afternoon. It was a strange sensation coming back to this house. This halfway house, halfwayView full post »
What’s so wrong with doing what’s right for us? (GUEST POST)
Hi there! I am Anna from www.newkidsonthebloch.blogspot.com. I am a southern girl who met a northern boy and somehowView full post »
This family life
We are on our way home. Back to reality. Back to the world that had just been turned upside down. Back to unknowing, toView full post »
Birthing Indigo (GUEST POST)
I went into childbirth just prior to midnight on the day before my 21st birthday. I rang the midwife, who came highlyView full post »
Happy New Year.
photo by Kate Heaslip Photography New Years eve is one of those nights where in the past I have found myself less thanView full post »
Being thankful (GUEST POST)
Another Christmas has come and gone… The prawns have all been eaten; the champagne has all been popped. My recycle binView full post »