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Keeping A BREAST with World Breastfeeding Week
So 1 - 7 August 2017 is World Breastfeeding Week. It's ironic as Troll, who is just over 6 months old, has decided to "wean" himself from my breast... When Troll was in utero, I decided that I would be happy if I could breastfeed for 6 months. Perhaps I would make it to 12 …
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Kids get sick
Kids get sick at the most inopportune times in OUR lives. It will either be in the wee hours of the morning, or at school, or weekends, or on holiday, etc. Isn't is just incredible how kids make a miraculous recovery whilst you are sitting in the Paediatric waiting area? Please tell me it is …
Because it’s V-day
Because it's V-day I thought I'd add my 2 cents...We are not phased by celebrating Valentines Day, as I do think its commercialised and just a marketing ploy to guilt people into feeling obligated to "do/buy" something for their significant other. Well, we celebrate our wedding anniversary on 3 Feb, and in case you missed …
#TBT Stop and play with the bubblewrap
Sometimes, I need to remind myself to slow down and smell the roses....especially now as the resident alien's birth date approaches.... #37weekspregnant As I woke this morning, I've been reflecting on a few things in my life. I thought it would be fitting to do a #TBT and this post popped into my mind... "Stop …
Learning to value MY own opinion
I am learning to value and appreciate MY own opinion more and more each day. There was a time where I too was looking for my parents' recognition BUT I am happy to report that those days are long gone. And guess what Life has been so much better since. However, I am my worst …
Goodbye 2016
I loved you and hated you simultaneously. You pushed me to do things I wasn't sure that I was capable of. BUT I did it. And I came out stronger, more centered, focused. And somewhat wiser. 2017 will see me taking some people with a pinch of salt, in small doses and limited quantities. I …
