Tomorrow my little girl is having a party to celebrate her very first birthday. I have bought pink paper plates, pink balloons and a huge birthday banner as part of the celebrations. Later I shall be painstakingly trying to craft my lemon sponge cake into something that might resemble a duck as that’s currently her [...]
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Lent. A four-letter word that conjures up the image of candles in dark hallways with monks chanting and the overwhelming sense of abstinence. I often hear of people giving up things for Lent; at school I remember friends giving up tea or coffee and all throughout her life my Granny has given up chocolate – although [...]
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I have only been a Mother for 10 months now, but am discovering, sometimes daily, that at times it is a really hard job. My baby is utterly dependant on me to provide for all her basic needs. It was in this context that I was interested to watch BBC2′s ‘Protecting our Children’. The programme [...]
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Hi, I’m Jen. At the moment my world is pretty full up with my 10 month old baby, Faith. But at the same time I’m trying to be a good wife, friend and daughter. I probably don’t always get those right but I do try! I enjoy hanging out with my husband, eating good food [...]
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