Keep your advice to yourself please

WHEN you’re pregnant, it’s amazing how many people are self-proclaimed experts in baby care. Even those who don’t have kids of their own suddenly have strong opinions on how you should raise your child. These people don’t realise how stabby...

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The horrors of partnered prison

SO I finally finished with those blasted yoga classes. And not a moment too soon. In fact, the only reason I even stuck with them so long is because we were required to pay in full upfront for the whole...

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Not fat, just big bumped

I’VE had a very easy pregnancy thus far. No morning sickness, no cravings, no sleeplessness, no stretchmarks, and, as far...

Tuesday, 05/03/13 - 9:06am Read More

Following my passion

MORE and more, I’m starting to believe that I was German in a former life. No, I don’t mean my...

Tuesday, 22/01/13 - 11:58am Read More

Seeking refuge on the world wide web

ISN’T the internet a joyous thing? It simultaneously educates and infuriates. I’ve learned more useless information while trawling the web...

Tuesday, 20/11/12 - 2:18pm Read More

Getting to grips with the ins and outs of pregnancy

I KNOW I’ve written before about the many wonderful things about being pregnant but, in truth, there are also a...

Tuesday, 13/11/12 - 1:48pm Read More

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Becoming unglued…

A FEW years ago, I had braces. Not the train track kind, the fancy Invisalign kind. (They were made of...

Tuesday, 06/11/12 - 10:48am Read More

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With child … sure it’s only marvellous!

There are several ways to describe being pregnant: knocked up, in the family way, up the duff/spout/pole, with child, having...

Tuesday, 30/10/12 - 5:50pm Read More

Halloween has turned into something very scary!

IT’S almost that time of year again – Halloween. Do you remember years ago when it used to be about...

Tuesday, 16/10/12 - 3:52pm Read More

A rose and a chocolate muffin….aah

I HAD had an incredibly restless night, seeing as hubby had decided to take up snoring. But only since we...

Tuesday, 09/10/12 - 2:57pm Read More

Lots of lessons learned

THERE are many lessons to be learned when married. I learned pretty much all of them in one day. Allow...

Tuesday, 02/10/12 - 4:21pm Read More

A near death experience…well almost!

First off, I want to say a massive thank you to the Kildare Nationalist and to everyone who wished us...

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