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dealing with the ‘what does [insert bad word] mean?’ question to cut a long story short, my daughter and i were driving along in the car listening to the radio when suddenly a clip that used the...

i’m not a regular dad, i’m a cool dad 242223 "do you at least know what kind of car you're looking for?" mrs. m sounded understandably exasperated. "not really," i said...

...car and drive from his house in galway to ours in cork no problem at all. it has affected some parts of his brain and not others. i could almost hear the cogs turning in her own little brain as she...

...carriages behind me, i listened when i was told to rest. nothing was more important than the safe arrival of my little one so i did not return to work for the remainder of my pregnancy. right to the...

...care the bejesus out of me (spoiler alert: it worked.) you do what you can to prepare – there are boxes to come out of the attic and diy, decorating and laundry to be done. schedules are drawn...

...car seat straps, tights and such, causes me to count slowly to ten whilst breathing deeply. or her how her desire to walk beside the buggy doubles, no, triples the length of any and every journey...

...careful that the relationship will never make my children feel left out or less important. of course there are times when i take a step back and ask myself how they might feel about the situation...

old friends and new mischief 179281 last week i took advantage of having the car for the week while my husband was away for a few days for work. i was so excited to be able to get out driving and...

...car later that evening and excitedly opened her party favour, my heart sank. the birthday girl’s mum had gifted the eight children who attended the celebrations with a more extravagant version...

...cara is moving and has a specific affinity for whatever aoife is playing with… baby not friend – we never left aoife under the illusion that the baby would be a new friend for aoife to...

...car for the first time and drive off after just reading a manual, would they? but there we were, armed with all the answers because we had read every pregnancy book in print – including one...

...cariously on top. we have a very nice, rather large car park of cars, tractors and diggers underneath our coffee table. my sitting room felt like it was being swallowed up by a tidal wave of toys...

...car, rainy days can make me feel like i’m in isolation! it is generally just me and my children until daddy gets home so entertainment is key! being a stay-at-home mum brings daily challenges...

...car journey apologising to them! i do use time outs now and again but overall, i just try and resolve the fight, cheeky behaviour, etc there and then. i may use jellies as a bribe now and again, and...

...car for a drive. we can enjoy family walks, lunches and even dinners in a restaurant. i’m trying to figure out what exactly makes it easier. you still have to do all of the above to get out with...

...car parks – that’s one less thing to worry about. buses and taxis can put a dent in your holiday budget, as well as being a stressful option when you’re bringing so much luggage, so...

...carrycot. 1. the recession “that’s not something you need to worry about though, is it?” em, the logic behind that one? 2. office politics “oh, you should count yourself lucky...

...car. so i kept quiet. when we got back from tipperary, i went to two different pet shops to see if i could get an identical ‘replacement’ fish. i couldn’t, because it was a big old...

...car seat? that requires 10 minutes of reasoning, followed by a few threats about future withdrawal of travel rights and an almighty effort to hold onto all reserves of patience. coping with tantrums...

...carry shopping in from the car. the last unexpected move made me realise how bored he’s become. i suddenly understood that he used actually enjoy the heated exchanges that took place between us...