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Things I learned from my children today

January 8, 2010 By Ellen

On Wrestling, eyebrow crocodiles and Pokemon. There’s a new workout in town. It’s called the Boy Three Wrangle. Getting a wriggly, busy and hugely nosey seven month old out of nappies (especially when stinking) or in to clothes has become a task that uses every single muscle group and a great deal of aerobic energy. […]

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Things I learned from my children today

January 3, 2010 By Ellen

I don’t need anyone to tell me how to play with my baby. That nice Mr Salmond has sent Boy Three a pressie, or at least someone from his Department of Smarter Scotland did. It’s a foam cube that makes lots of interesting noises and is decorated with jolly words. “Play”, “talk”, “read”. It also, […]

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Things I learned from my children today

January 2, 2010 By Ellen

Ordinary sledging is just not enough. Standing up sledging is the way to go – or rather the wahey to go. Boy One discovered an unexpected ability in this department. Unwilling to be outdone, Boy Two discovers an uncomfortable inability to know when to leap off safely. Children, especially Boy children, do not understand body […]

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Things I learned from my children today

January 1, 2010 By Ellen

Timing is all relative. The family festive huddle necessitated us all sharing a room. Normally that’s not a problem. In fact, I quite like the soothing symphony of snores.However, Boy One is an early riser, always has been. At home he’s banned from getting up before 6am and then he has to sneak downstairs and […]

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Things I learned from my children today

December 31, 2009 By Ellen

It’s good when a plan comes together. It was Christmas Day and the family had gathered. The dining table was groaning with unopened gifts and Granny was wanting them dished out so the table could be prepared for the feast.Suddenly the Panther of News asked: “Where’s Boy One?”“Never mind, let’s open the prezzies anyway.”“We’d best […]

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