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What do we want? More!

November 13, 2014August 26, 20196 Comments

Featuring Socrates and Plato on twitter.

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How To Be A Parent: 20 sure-fire ways to guarantee* happy, well-adjusted children

November 2, 2014August 20, 2019203 Comments

*honest <lies>

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Inner-toddlers, an expert, and my three brains

October 21, 2014August 20, 20192 Comments

I know someone who knows brains and thoughts and sleepless nights. Given I have been having the most unhelpful thoughts that sometimes prevent me from sleeping, I gave him a call.

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The Smoke Never Bothered Me Anyway: Why Frozen needs a health warning

July 10, 2014August 20, 201913 Comments

I hated Frozen when I first watched it. Now, I secretly hope the “Let it Go” song is in the charts forever.

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Something Changed: 20 years since Brit Pop

May 2, 2014August 20, 201924 Comments

Twenty years since Brit Pop. What’s changed?

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Don’t go changing Easter Bunny, I love you just the way you are

April 21, 2014August 20, 20197 Comments

It’s official. I’m a bunny girl.

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A story about what happened when me, Mary Poppins and Aristotle got together to discuss the obsession with being the ‘perfect parent’.

March 20, 2014August 20, 201934 Comments

That day when I forgot I’d invited Mary Poppins over for coffee.

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Thanking the unthankable: How to manage manners in the virtual world.

January 5, 2014August 26, 201946 Comments

 

Back to school tomorrow, kids in bed, Christmas decorations are on the way down, and now comes the time for the thank you letters <sighs> Continue reading →

How to raise naughty children (and why all good parents should consider doing so).

November 6, 2013September 16, 201942 Comments

I believe I have a duty to teach my kids how to be naughty. Not rude, or mean, or nasty. Just a little bit, well,  challenging now and again.  Continue reading →

Why helping kids be happy means letting them be miserable

October 23, 2013September 16, 201921 Comments

You know my main priority for my children is not to make them happy. But what you don’t know is why I am sometimes happy for them to be miserable. Continue reading →

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