We had more sad news this month with the death of an old friend of Steve’s family, Norman Beischer, who…
Browsing: Parenthood
As we ease in to 2015, it’s not too late to look back at some of my favourite quotes from…
The first time mum had a brush with death was about 10 years ago, when she wasn’t even 60. She…
I participated in an activity earlier this year, in which the membership of the refugee advocacy group that I contribute…
Spring is such a rejuvenating time of year. I love watching the blossoms singing out in their pretty girl pinks;…
Steve opened the ‘communication book’ from school and groaned. The school was planning a Father’s Day concert – that bit…
We had another weekend interlude without the girls this weekend. The last one a few months ago was for my…
Winter holidays. Boy, was I due for them! I’d been flat out at work – no time for a lunch…
It has started. Birthday party invitations. Birthday party weekends. The first one was about a month ago. Another little blond…
Monday Morning: Steve: ‘OK darlings, would you like to get dressed now? It’s time to get ready for preschool.’ Lara:…