My brother in-law works at sea, 8 weeks at home and 8 weeks on the open seas. Scary but he’s so used to it already, he’s been doing it for the last 20 years. Every couple of months, when he returns from sea, this is how the conversation between him and Jody goes: Continue reading
This year was Jody’s first year at creche. Previously he was looked after a day mother at her home nearby. Sending him to “school” was something I had to do as he needed the necessary interaction with other kids too. Continue reading
I didn’t think that this day would come so soon, let alone my youngest being the first to tie the knot. Yes, apparently Jody got married at creche one day not too long ago. After telling his siblings the order of events, they asked him to tell me what happened when I got home from work. Continue reading
Do you as a mom ever get the day off? I mean, do you ever just not do anything at all. Or, you don’t do what you normally as a mom. I do. Every Monday. It’s like my body already knows. Like, hello, you’re off today. Don’t bother showing up today. It all starts as soon as I wake up or should I say attempt to wake up. Continue reading
I recently found out that my 4 year old needs to go to BIG SCHOOL next year. (He will be turning 5 this year.) How scary is that? I was fortunate to have Jody be looked after by a day mother for almost 3 years before he started creche this year. Continue reading