Articles Tagged: birthdays
The Semi-Detached Parent: Birthday Blues
It's my son's birthday in a few weeks; his first one since his dad moved out.
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Super-gran celebrates 85th birthday with 126 members of her family over four generations
When granny Beryl O’Flynn celebrated her 85th birthday, she wanted to do so with all her family around her and so she did - all 126 of them!
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Can the month of your baby's birth affect its future profession?
If you're due to give birth this month, your off-spring is most likely to do well academically AND at sport - whilst babies born in December will to go on to have careers as dentists...
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Party bags or party pooper?
Stand up the fool who invented party bags. What on earth did you think you were doing? I know I'm old and boring - my ...
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Achtung Baby or Time zone nightmare
My mother-in-law appeared somewhat vexed: "Frau Görtz came this morning at 9.30am to wish me happy birthday." As ...
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The Semi-Detached Parent: Happy Birthdays
It was my son's birthday last weekend. For the first time since our separation, his dad and I sent him individual cards. ...
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Bankrupted by birthdays: The Imperfect Parent
So, it's Ben's 13th birthday this weekend. Leaving aside the obvious oh-my-god-whatever-happened-to-that-cute-little-toddler ...
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It's party time: Slugs, Snails and Puppy Dog Tales
October is a busy month chez Slugs, snails and puppy dog tails as my two oldest sons have birthdays within two weeks of each ...
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