Perhaps a milestone more significant than Allison’s new ability to hold her head level with her body when pulled to sitting - which prompted unrestrained celebratory woo hoos from me and an instant SMS to her daddy at work, and a delightful smile from the performer herself - is that we, a made-in-heaven pair of [...]
“Parenthood is an ideal guilt-generating business and labour often delivers the first volley…
…the ‘perfect’ parent has yet to see the light of the day
…there is no need to be ‘perfect’ or to follow any one script”
-the great Dr Benjamin Spock
My perfectionist trait has served me well at work, but I wonder if it’s turning me [...]
UPDATE : Thanks for your time. The contest was a fiasco! Allegations of cheating, likening one of the babes to a “cigarette pack baby”…voting has been disabled. The organiser has taken over the judging instead.
I’ve turned cheerleader for my lovely niece Ashley who has been entered for an online cutest baby contest. At the moment [...]