tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post2187155684711131135..comments2023-10-07T22:37:49.244+13:00Comments on The Hand Mirror: The Secret Journal of Wriggly's Motherkatyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15742280289613450293noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-25198194824931754992009-03-16T15:29:00.000+13:002009-03-16T15:29:00.000+13:00ah, so much the story of modern motherhood... ther...ah, so much the story of modern motherhood... there's just never enough time, never enough energy! i guess it's because, like many of us, you're doing more than just work & home stuff - there's all the extra time with the blog, the faxathon, the hand mixer etc etc etc.<BR/><BR/>don't worry, i like to think that all this extra stuff is making a better world for our kids to grow up in, so is actually contributing to their well-being just as much as direct time with them. but i know, it's not the same...stargazerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00430290445762377335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-38414934340506698912009-03-15T21:02:00.000+13:002009-03-15T21:02:00.000+13:00Thanks Jackie, I actually really love my job! I'm...Thanks Jackie, I actually really love my job! I'm quite happy working, just wanted to vent some of the little bits and pieces. They don't happen day after day, just from time to time. <BR/><BR/>You definitely wouldn't be stuffed without me, but it's nice of you to say so all the same :-)<BR/><BR/>Today he spent a lot of time laughing, which was absolutely glorious. He took several steps in the hall, without holding on to anything, wobbled, then took a few more and he was so chuffed! I smile just thinking about it.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08977150346842277994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-77609178474151935812009-03-15T15:40:00.000+13:002009-03-15T15:40:00.000+13:00Oh lovie. Just know that what you do for your teac...Oh lovie. Just know that what you do for your teachers is a good, good thing. And if you weren't doing it, we'd be stuffed. Can I slip into early childhood expert type person mode here, and reiterate what you already know to be so? Be assured that babies/toddlers/young men need nothing more from you than your time. So when you are with him, just be with him. You work so you can support your family. No damage is being done to his young psyche. Keep telling yourself this! Cos it is true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com