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The kids have started going back, and we survived the holidays!!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-wiens/let-me-be-the-one-who-says-it-out-loud_b_3209305.html

Stick the kettle on, find the biccies [STRIKE]you[/STRIKE] (is that just me?!!) hid at the back of the cupboard, and enjoy!!

xx
“Listen earnestly to anything your children want to tell you, no matter what. If you don't listen eagerly to the little stuff when they are little, they won't tell you the big stuff when they are big, because to them all of it has always been big stuff.”

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  • Loved reading that. Perfect timing... It's just so hard isn't it? I'm lone parent to 2, ds 6 and dd 4. Some days I begin to hate the word mummy. Thanks for posting
  • DigForVictory
    DigForVictory Posts: 12,065 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery - cross referenced on Facebook & my blog - many thanks!
  • mcja
    mcja Posts: 4,077 Forumite
    I'm not sure if that means that I have posted something you were involved in (in which case, you are a fab writer!!) or you have copied it (in which case glad you like it!! .
    “Listen earnestly to anything your children want to tell you, no matter what. If you don't listen eagerly to the little stuff when they are little, they won't tell you the big stuff when they are big, because to them all of it has always been big stuff.”
  • Just copied - Steve Weins is brilliant & his wife wrote an incredible post for him too. Well worth the Google.
  • mcja
    mcja Posts: 4,077 Forumite
    Ooh, will have a shifty!! Thanks
    “Listen earnestly to anything your children want to tell you, no matter what. If you don't listen eagerly to the little stuff when they are little, they won't tell you the big stuff when they are big, because to them all of it has always been big stuff.”
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