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Month: October 2013

parenting

Never let me go…

October 31, 2013June 10, 2016 knockedupjacq6 Comments

Firstly, here’s a photo of my two little monkeys playing nicely together, just to make this post slightly more appealing: I really could do with some advice from you all. I think we’ve started having separation anxiety and clinginess issues, and I’m not sure how to deal with it. SEPARATION ANXIETY: I know that the… Continue reading Never let me go…

play

At the playground

October 25, 2013June 10, 2016 knockedupjacqLeave a comment

Our suburb is lovely for many reasons: the park that backs onto our garden (an enormous lawn that we don’t have to mow!); the gorgeous beach only ten minutes’ walk from our house; the great cafes; the primary school just up our road; Tristan’s five minute commute… And one of the great assets is the… Continue reading At the playground

play

Free range babies

October 23, 2013June 10, 2016 knockedupjacq2 Comments

The weather is steadily improving here, and it’s starting to feel almost summery. Eager to make the most of it, particularly after I largely missed out on enjoying last summer on account of being enormously pregnant, and then being housebound with mewing newborns, I’ve been out for a walk with Hattie and Joe most afternoons.… Continue reading Free range babies

sleep

Red letter day

October 20, 2013June 10, 2016 knockedupjacqLeave a comment

Tristan suggested that I write this blog post to celebrate a truly noteworthy event: last night, Hattie and Joe slept from 6.30pm to 6am, without making a peep! We’ve had Hattie sleeping through for at least a couple of weeks, and Joe has been down to one night-time wake-up (a quick feed at 3am), although… Continue reading Red letter day

Twin life

Nine months old

October 16, 2013June 10, 2016 knockedupjacq2 Comments

We’re on the downhill slide to the big first birthday, and I can’t quite believe it! Here is the official nine month old photo: And that’s the best that I could do this month! Check out the two failed attempts to get them to sit next to each other or lie down together on the… Continue reading Nine months old

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