Somewhere around his 2nd birthday, my sweet, wonderful, lovely, lovable baby turned into a terrible two. He was still underlyingly sweet, but everything turned into a battle. Everything. There was not one thing that he didn’t battle me about. For around a year its been very challenging, to say the least. I had times when [...]
Posts Tagged ‘motherhood’
He is back!
Posted in children, parenting, tagged family, motherhood, parenthood, terrible twos, toddler on October 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Parent spots – Please do not park there.
Posted in England, Thoughts, Uk, children, expat, family, older mother, parenting, tagged auto, car, car safetly, childhoon, children, driving, family, infant, motherhood, parent spots, parenting, parking, safety, Thoughts, toddler, Uk on July 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
One of the things I think is fantastic here in the UK is parent/child parking spots in car parks. Its something I had only seen once in the states in a brand newly built mall. These spots do not have to be in front of the store as parents are not handicapped, but they are [...]
How did it happen?
Posted in England, children, family, older mother, parenting, tagged children, motherhood, parenting, photography on July 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Who would of thought that I would have a child who doesn’t like having his photo taken. I love photography. I always thought I would have massive portraits of any child I ever had. I did portraits, children portraits, and glamour portraits for a living when I was younger. Sadly, no. I have more pictures [...]
kisses and hugs
Posted in family, older mother, parenting, tagged family, motherhood, parenting on March 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This morning, as with most mornings, T threw his arms around my neck and gave me a tight hug. AWWW came out of his little mouth, then he gave me a kiss. This very small act makes me more happy then anything else ever could. I can remember when he was ever so small, just [...]
Used to be
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged career, family, motherhood on March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I seem to spend a fair bit of time thinking of what I used to be. I used to be a very independent woman. I used to go out working daily. I used to be working at building a career. I used to be one of those seemingly rare women who bought a home, on [...]