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Snips and snails and puppy dogs’ tails.

December 5, 2017 By Ellen

What’s so bad about boys then? BC (Before Children) I believed that boys and girls were largely the same until they got hormones, therefore should be brought up in a gender-neutral environment. Hah, funny that. On the other hand, I get quite cross with the women for whom taking a pop at their ‘crap’ husbands’ […]

Filed Under: babies, boys, gender roles Tagged With: boys, children, gender

Is there a place for baby talk in the office?

August 5, 2017 By Ellen

An old post, but what do you think? I surprised myself yesterday. Working in an office, I overheard someone talking loudly about their baby. About his sleeping patterns or, actually, the lack thereof. She was going on about how her little treasure would often wake up and what cute things he would do in the […]

Filed Under: babies, feminsm, women

318/365 Best years of your life…

November 15, 2013 By Ellen

On my hen weekend, Super Sister created an album of my life – the best bits and the worst hairdos Still working my way through #NaBloPoMo and now at the halfway point. Hurrah. Today’s prompt from Vonnie is: Which was the best year of your life (so far)?  I’ve thought about this all day. Could […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, babies, best years, NaBloPoMo, travel, wedding

What are your babies made from?

October 14, 2012 By Ellen

  Did you crave anything particular with your pregnancies? Tuna and banana pizza, anyone? It’s common to go off and on to certain foods while up the duff.    It was something different for each of my Boys.  Boy One We lived on Gran Canaria at the time so it was rather convenient that I […]

Filed Under: babies, craving, gazpacho, glasgow, Gran Canaria, kebab, pregnancy, Soreen

A momentary panic in the bedroom

April 13, 2012 By Ellen

Boy three has graduated. At the grand age of almost three he has moved from a cot and sleeping bad into a Big Boy bed under a quilt.We had been considering it for a while, mostly because he had grown so much. He was starting to look faintly silly in the same way a dainty […]

Filed Under: babies, sleep, toddler

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