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Is your child a 'prosti-tot'? 19 Mar 2011 | 08:42 pm
Most little girls like glitter and pearls. Right? And nail varnish. And dressing up. Wearing lilac and pink. All that stuff that I disapproved of before I had my girlie girl. But where to draw th...
Oh! My poor ikkle baby short story. It's a massacre... 9 Dec 2010 | 01:22 pm
Have you ever entered your child into a 'Bonny Baby Competition'? You know the sort. The kind run in a newspaper that only local taxi drivers seem to read. The kind that get excited that Sam from 'St...
Do you ever suspect you aren't doing too well at this parenting lark? 24 Oct 2010 | 01:41 am
We just had another contretemps with my toddler. We seem to always be having contretemps with my toddler. He is three years old, wilful as a colt, sensitive as an eyelash and, at times, demonic. Thi...
Tell me about your Bonfire Night. I miss it... 18 Oct 2010 | 02:04 am
Canadians seem to go crazy for hallowe'en. I mean, there is a house on the next street that, not kidding, has a twenty foot spider scaling the wall. I have seldom seen anything quite so barking, apar...
When your child is a bit racist... 1 Oct 2010 | 12:20 am
I do not live in a terribly ethnically diverse area. Essentially, the demographic is white, middle class 2.4 (actually, more like 3+ children, we are in one of those areas where 3 children is the new...
I want to go home. Only I don't know where home is... 29 Sep 2010 | 03:52 am
We are not coming back to England. At least, not as of this morning when my husband found out he didn't get the job that would have seen us secure the rest of our lives. Part of me is happy - the tow...
Can you remember the first time you ever saw...? 24 Sep 2010 | 12:16 am
...a pierced tongue? ...a mobile phone? ...the Internet? ...a video player? ...a CD? ...a 'normal' person with a tattoo? I remember all of those things, so that probably makes me officially very ...
How to write a novel. It's actually working! 17 Sep 2010 | 12:44 am
We all have a book in us. Apparently. At least, if Katie Price is able to 'write' several bonkbusters, surely I can as well? And you. And the dustman... I read on Powder Room Graffiti an article call...
Different countries, different smut. 16 Sep 2010 | 01:11 am
Americans, Canadians and Brits speak a different language when it comes to smut. OK, so the standard words of fuck, shit and c*** (apologies!) are pretty much universal, but around the margins the ed...
Are we all Daddy's Girls at heart? 15 Sep 2010 | 12:56 am
I have always been a Mummy's Girl. My sister was Daddy's Girl. That was, until their divorce and we (my mum, sister and I) moved a continent away. I remained mummy's girl but my sister flailed around...