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Tag Archives: independence

Finally, we’ve reached a major milestone

06 Tuesday Mar 2012

Posted by Molly in Uncategorized

≈ 26 Comments

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independence, Parenting, shopping, speech, tantrums, toddler

I’ll never forget the first time Frog smiled at me. A proper smile, I mean. She was about seven weeks old and was full to bursting with milk. Sitting on my knee, she looked me straight in the eye and flashed the most dazzling, gummy grin I’ve ever seen….

I remember this clearly, because I’d been worried she would never smile. Just as with everything else, Frog was the last of her baby peers to reach the smiling milestone. Continue reading »

Have a little patience…

04 Tuesday Oct 2011

Posted by Molly in Uncategorized

≈ 13 Comments

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baby, crawling, development, independence, mother, Parenting, patience, toddler, walking

It’s fair to say I’m not a particularly patient person. In fact, my first real knowledge of the word came with Take That’s comeback single, when I crooned along with Gary Barlow, still not really sure what this “Patience” word actually meant.

But in the last couple of weeks I have come to know the term rather well.

Being a mother requires a huge amount of patience. Which I now know to mean a huge amount of biting one’s tongue and deep breathing. This doesn’t come easily to someone who was used to chasing down stories and meeting hourly deadlines pre-baby (I have yet to meet a truly patient journalist). Continue reading »

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