May this year be kinder to me than the last. Not so much resolutions for the year, but resolutions for moving forward: Take care of my health – physical, mental and emotional. Stop putting off t… more →
Bad Mummy! No Cookie!wrote 3 days ago: May this year be kinder to me than the last. Not so much resolutions for the year, but resolutions f … more →
wrote 1 week ago: My friend Andrea from D.C. recently did a bout of solo parenting while her husband was away on busin … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Every so often, I want to do something on the weekend that does not revolve around The Mook. I know. … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: St Petersburg 1990Our son was quickly accepted and integrated into his new toddler group at daycare. … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I’m moving again. Tomorrow in fact. Explains why I’m blogging about it. It’s under my skin, this one … more →
wrote 1 month ago: When the separation first happened, I was with Bean most of the time. Ex would come to our house to … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Knowing what I know now, I would have strapped that kid to my chest, heart to beating heart, for at … more →
wrote 1 month ago: To start at the beginning. My husband and I had been married for 5 years. I was almost 40 and had ha … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve considered many times if I should include the story of how the Ex and I broke up. On the one ha … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Certainly nobody’s perfect, and most of us aren’t truly bad. It might be nice to put some of the ene … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I love my dad, but I was raised by my mother. At times it was like she was a single parent. He didn … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Every day, what seems like all day, and certainly every minute spent with Bean, I am rushing. There … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been a bit blue lately. ‘Kay. Maybe more than a bit. My commute time has recently more than dou … more →
wrote 2 months ago: All kids have defecation issues, or so I’ve heard. Mine started the second Bean started eating finge … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Great article from The Toronto Star on the Australian system. I’ve noted in past posts that th … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Since the split last year, it seems I’ve become a bit of a divining rod for separation advice. I tak … more →
wrote 3 months ago: It’s been a week, oh, it has. Which is why it’s been almost a week since my last post. W … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Random thoughts: I currently make, per hour, about what I did when I was 19 and my rent was 1/3 and … more →
wrote 3 months ago: The Mook and I are home now. She’s in her room, playing quietly. Because, as my mum used to sa … more →