Tuesday-Wednesday
Both Mr Bat and I have been down with tummy lurgis, in his case giardia, in my case suspected recovery from giardia (I had a day of heavy toilet occupancy the other week which I suspect was the same thing … Continue reading
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Not attempting to catch-up – highlights
After a few weeks of incipient burnout where I found my thoughts dwelling wistfully once or twice on the peace attendant on putting K into school and H into childcare, I seem to be pulling myself back together again. This … Continue reading
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Monday-Wednesday
Monday Despite appalling insomnia and only three hours sleep I dragged us out to HIP in the morning. Much more sensible than an attempt at keeping everyone entertained all day at home. So we spent a couple of hours there, … Continue reading
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Sunday
The day started pretty slowly, with the kids insisting on watching various shows and Mr Bat doing his own thing for a while, but eventually they got out the door for their Sunday Funday at the park. Meanwhile, I kept … Continue reading
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Saturday
Saturday Mr Bat declared that his plan for the weekend involved cleaning the whole house on Saturday, so that Sunday could be a relaxing day. He and the kids brainstormed the fun stuff they wanted to do, and made a … Continue reading
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Thursday and Friday
Mr Bat had a half day on Thursday and worked from home, so he was available most of the day and did a fair bit with the kids that I don’t now remember. I had hunted out some more old … Continue reading
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Recent stuffs
Because I can’t be arsed trying to remember it in chronological order We used this site to find out how many days until K’s birthday, and until H’s birthday. She wants to make a calendar so she can cross off … Continue reading
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Really stupidly long catch-up, the sequel
Urgh. That would be another week without updates. I hate it when that happens. Let me see… Tuesday We took B into the post office to cash her birthday postal order and write and send a thank you card to … Continue reading
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Monday morning
Piked out of going to HIP because H is streaming snot and has a nasty wet cough. K lay on the floor and read Dr Seuss to herself (she wasn’t reading out loud, but later she told me very specifically … Continue reading
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Wednesday
After breakfast, the kids whinged a lot about me saying I would appreciate some help around the house today. But then 5 minutes later they insisted on doing the washing up… The did the glasses, some cutlery and the plates … Continue reading
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