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Kirsty's Blog: Rough Seas

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Kirsty O'Connor, 02 June 2008 10:28

Kirsty O’Connor Mum to Carmel 22 months d.o.b. 26/7/06 Carmel and I have mostly been arguing this week.  “Look at that big bus mummy!” she’ll shout, pointing excitedly, “Oh yes,” I reply. “That’s a double-decker bus.” Carmel frowns at me, “No it’s not!” So I go on to explain that because it has a top-deck and a lower deck, it’s ...

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Kirsty's Blog: Rough Seas

02 June 2008 10:28

Kirsty O’Connor Mum to Carmel 22 months d.o.b. 26/7/06 Carmel and I have mostly been arguing this week.  “Look at that big bus mummy!” she’ll...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: Round and round the garden

06 May 2008 15:45

Carmel started walking when she was nine months old.  We all thought it was wonderful but it also spelt the beginning of never sitting down...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: Chatterbox

22 April 2008 11:26

Carmel has been chatting away for a few months now and is turning into a great mimic.  Obviously we had to stop swearing some time...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: Bedtime

08 April 2008 11:26

Carmel doesn’t go down in her cot to sleep.  She sleeps in her cot, mostly through the night but we always take her for a...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: Rainy days and chocolate

25 March 2008 14:33

Last week I purchased a ludicrously large trampoline. Finally, with the help of a friend, Pete was able to get out into the garden and...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: A battle of wills

11 March 2008 11:12

The terrible two’s have arrived!  Accept Carmel’s not yet two and it’s not that terrible really.  I think that with her new found and fast...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: Friends for tea

25 February 2008 14:04

Being a working mum really lessens the chances of meeting other mums in my area and getting the opportunity to see Carmel socialising with other...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: In the swim

11 February 2008 11:03

Carmel didn’t start well with swimming pools.  To begin with she was totally freaked out by being taken into a cubicle where it was cold,...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: Brain power

30 January 2008 16:27

I have taken the week off work to try and finish a piece of work for an MA course I started before I was even...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

Kirsty's Blog: Cuddle!

22 January 2008 12:03

CUDDLE!  This is definitely the word Carmel uses more than any other at the moment.  She asks for a cuddle, when what she really wants...

  • By: Kirsty O'Connor , In: News > Blogs

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