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Conversations in the Car 2: In which a parent is berated by her eight year old for excessive computer use
Sally is eight. Sometimes she makes up little songs. I’ve already shared with you her song entitled “You eat your own crap and I think its gross”. Lately she has been singing a littl… more →
epossums
It lives
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ejenne wrote 1 week ago: Spring is magical time of year. Trees that have looked dead for months suddenly sprout life. Little … more →
From mother to mother
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ejenne wrote 4 weeks ago: “What advice would you give a mother about to enter teenaged years with her daughters?’ … more →
Somebody's Sons
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ejenne wrote 1 month ago: Kat sits on her hospital bed. Her sketches are displayed en masse behind her on a pin board. I scan … more →
A zebra pays a visit
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ejenne wrote 3 months ago: My eldest is in hospital. We are lucky that the hospital is quite close to where we live. Its easy t … more →
Ang Lee to the rescue!
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ejenne wrote 4 months ago: I’m having a bit of an Ang Lee marathon. It started when I hired ‘Lust Caution’ an … more →
Looking Backwards and Forwards Through an Eating Disorder
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ejenne wrote 4 months ago: My family are going through a difficult time. My eldest daughter is battling an eating disorder. It … more →
To women
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ejenne wrote 4 months ago: I’ve written elsewhere that women are brilliant company but what I wanted to write about today … more →
laying an egg
ejenne wrote 4 months ago: Beach combing last summer, we found a sandy coloured stone that had been weathered by the ocean. It … more →
monsters in the house
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ejenne wrote 4 months ago: If you ever come to my place… be aware. Sometimes there are monsters in my house. I’ve s … more →
Compromise and Dignity
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ejenne wrote 5 months ago: As you know, my sister and I are planning a ’surprise’ party for my father to celebrate … more →
Five things about motherhood...
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ejenne wrote 7 months ago: Hi there. Kit has tagged me in a meme set to traverse the blogosphere mum by mum. Five things I enjo … more →
A Day of Baking
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ejenne wrote 8 months ago: We are at home over Easter for the first time. Whilst Kat is in hospital we want to stay near by. I … more →
Multi-tasking: Myth or The New Zen?
ejenne wrote 8 months ago: My family were trying to work out what to do over the school holidays while I am in San Diego. We we … more →
Action in the kitchen
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ejenne wrote 8 months ago: My daughter Sally, who is nine, has a terrific little cookbook that has been inspiring her in the ki … more →
In the shadow of freakin' awesome
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ejenne wrote 10 months ago: I had just finished unloading the dishwasher. The cutlery basket was still in my hand. There were di … more →
not really hostess-with-the-mostest
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ejenne wrote 11 months ago: So far the summer is whizzing by in a whir of socializing with house guests and relatives visiting f … more →
Teenage consumerism
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ejenne wrote 1 year ago: I went supermarket shopping with my almost-sixteen year-old this afternoon. Recently she has been ex … more →
The teenager finds out that on the other side of the boundary there is no cataclysmic event.
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ejenne wrote 1 year ago: Somewhere between the anticipation of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, involving the attending of fashion … more →
We need her
ejenne wrote 1 year ago: One of my friends, with whom I was closest to after the birth of my first two daughters, use to joke … more →
