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An open letter to the new school mums,

January 19, 2020 By Tracey Leave a Comment

Talking to a friend last week, she has her first child starting school this year, we were discussing all the emotional realities and logistical challenges that starting school presents. For example, she was genuinely concerned how she would get her sock hating 5-year-old to conform to sock wearing.  My advice of course, being something to do with bribery…

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Filed Under: Daily Musings, Uncategorized Tagged With: back to school, school, school mum

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The milestones keep coming, telling me to slow down.

February 1, 2019 By Tracey Leave a Comment

There was never any doubt that today would result in tears.  Mine were a certainty, Charlie’s less so and MM kept it cool. Proud but cool.  I justified my tears by telling Charlie that they were happy tears, because it was an exciting day and a special time.  We are trying to teach him that all…

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Filed Under: Daily Musings, Inside Thoughts Out Loud, Motherhood Tagged With: first day of school, joy, lessons, life, love, milestones, motherhood, school, time

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