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A Triptych of Time: The Time Thief

I’m not versed in the practice of law, but it’s my understanding that all lawyers have to account for every … More

exhaustion, Family, Familylife, Freedom, frustration, Full-time Mother, gratitude, isolation, lockdown, marriage, me-time, MumChallenges, parenthood, Parenting, parenting roles, relationships, self-care, time management

Day 26 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

Today saw the end of Lockdown Version 2.0. Will there be a V3.0? Chances are high for January I’d say … More

COVID-19, Family, Familylife, Freedom, gratitude, health, isolation, lockdown2020, marriage, mindfulness, motherhood, MumChallenges, Parenting, positivity, relationships, toddler, ToddlerLife, weightloss

Day 19 – Daily Lockdown-wins Diary

Old Me, New Me… Just Me. The old Karen could run 12 kilometres home, after a day at work. Old … More

aspirations, big picture, COVID-19, Family, Freedom, future, gratitude, happiness, health, lockdown2020, mindfulness, motherhood, past, positivity, present, reflection, self reflection, self-care

Day 17 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

We are in lockdown but today we celebrated freedom. Locked-down freedom. Does that still count? Semi-freedom? Frockdown? Lockdom? Whatever you … More

Coffee, COVID-19, Family, Freedom, gratitude, happiness, health, isolation, lockdown, lockdown2020, mental health, motherhood, mumblogger, Parenting, positivity, self-care, social-distancing, toddler, ToddlerLife

Day 13 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

All in the Context Phonics. Feel the fear? I’ve seen a lot of changes in the curriculum over the years. … More

early reading, education, gratitude, lockdown2020, Parenting, phonics, positivity, reading skills, synthetic phonics, teaching, toddler, ToddlerLife

Day 10 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

The upside of losing naps Having naps snatched away from us was brutal and unforgiving. Admittedly I did damn well … More

COVID-19, Family, Freedom, gratitude, happiness, lockdown2020, motherhood, mumblogger, mumlife, naptime, Parenting, positivity, self-care, sleep, toddler, ToddlerLife

Day 8 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

Getting the wins in early. Today I have a consultant appointment. It’s a follow-up after some topical treatment on a … More

Coffee, covid19, dressed up, Family, Freedom, gratitude, Identity, isolation, lockdown2020, motherhood, mum fashion, mumblogger, OOTD, Parenting, positivity, self-care

Day 7 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

Simple today: Toddler child sleeping for 12 hours Sofa cushion soft-play Toddler whirlwind requesting iPad Relinquishing any guilt about aforementioned … More

contended toddler, coronavirus, COVID-19, gratitude, happiness, health, isolation, lockdown2020, mumlife, parenthood, Parenting, positivity, self-care, toddler, ToddlerLife

Day 6 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

Junior Bake-Off So far in this pseudo lockdown, we’ve exhausted Christmas card making, colouring and stickering. I needed to pull … More

baking, bran, COVID-19, gratitude, happiness, health, home bake, Kellogg’s, lockdown, lockdown2020, MumChallenges, positivity, potty training, recipe, thelockdownlist, toddler, ToddlerLife

Day 5 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary

So I missed Day 4. Four days in and I’m already struggling for positivity. To be fair to me, yesterday … More

coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, fitness, Freedom, Full-time Mother, gratitude, happiness, isolation, lockdown, lockdown2020, mumblogger, Mumswhorun, napping, Parenting, self-care, thelockdownlist, toddler, Toddlers

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