Category Archives: the parenting bunny

Steeling myself

That’s steeling, not stealing. As in mentally preparing myself, rather than illegally taking myself from my rightful owner. Who I would argue is probably me anyway. Others would certainly suggest that it’s actually my wife. But since I am steeling myself, and not stealing myself, all that discussion is immaterial anyway.   What I am steeling [...]

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Barely Hanging On…

Seemed an apt title for this quota photo post, since sleep was at a premium last night thanks to our baby daughter. Barely hanging on…  Shame, the poor thing was really struggling with a snotty nose and (probably) the after effects of a vaccination she had last week. That’s not her, by the way. That’s a [...]

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What’s the problem?

Oh, this one makes me proud to be English. From here, via here. A 29-STONE mum who feeds her eight-month old triplets with McDonald’s has insisted she is bringing the tots up in the “best way she can”. Leanne Salt, 24, said she is “too busy” to properly feed daughters Deanna and Daisy and son [...]

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Three

My little boy turned three today. Three days to three years… I think that on these sort of occasions (and on many others, actually) a little daddy-blogging is completely acceptable. Despite the best efforts of the weather to ruin the party, a good time was had by all – a great time by many – [...]

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Going Up!

…fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eigh… oh, hello! I was just counting my chickens before they’ve hatched.  In other news, following a nail-bitingly tight 1-0 win at Reading, my beloved Sheffield United now occupy second spot in the Championship. That’s an automatic promotion place, which means that they’ll be back up where they belong in the Premiership next [...]

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