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Sick child

I am too soft. My partner tells me so, repeatedly. Yesterday, after standing firm after being petitioned the day before by rebel daughter who said she felt sick in the…

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Women's week ruminations

Has women's lot improved as a result of feminism? I read an article this week which questioned whether it had improved at all except for for a few of the top professionals.…

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28-week scan

28-week scan

I had my 28-week scan yesterday followed by an ante-natal visit and blood tests. I had intended to ask some questions about important birth stuff, but as soon as I…

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Birthdays

It was bonkers daughter's seventh birthday this weekend, an event she has been counting down to since at least Christmas. Naturally, she woke up early on Saturday and bounced into…

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Pet death

Yesterday was a very sad day. Our cat, Oblivious has been ill for some time [the name comes from me saying the word ages ago and my partner, who is…

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