Articles Tagged: Moments Like This
The death of the weekend: Moments Like This
There always comes a point during my weekend – usually on a Saturday morning around eleven o'clock – when a ...
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The baby is sick: Moments Like This
The baby is off sick. The nursery is refusing to have her because of the green gunk emitting from her nose. This is ...
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Moments Like This: International Day
There is nothing guaranteed to send me into more of a spin than the words: 'International Day' on the school calendar. 'Book ...
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Moments Like This: The grandparent gap
Our family life feels buoyant, full and happy except for one ever-present cloud. And that is the stark absence of any ...
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Moments Like This: Ready for senior school
When you have two girls eleven years apart you can't help noticing how quickly life whizzes by. I look at Dolly, clapping, ...
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Moments Like This: Couple time
It's a weird thing going away without the children. For days I secretly covet the thought of hours alone – time to ...
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Moments Like This: The joy of reading
As a child I was a voracious reader. With no brothers or sisters to play with I devoured books instead, immersing myself in ...
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Moments Like This: Have you EVER seen Daddy do that?
I'm wondering something. How many times a week is it normal to look at your children and think: 'Oh my God. What have I ...
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