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10 times planning ANYTHING was completely futile since becoming a parent

10 times planning ANYTHING was completely futile since becoming a parent

Whenever parents-to-be confidently tell me of their plans to get a routine in place ASAP or have a natural birth or do helicopter parenting, I can’t help but think of that line from Robert Burns’ poem To A Mouse, “the best-laid plans of mice and men oft go astray…” Of course, I never ruin their […]

11 years ago

Living Dangerously: 10 times The Man completely dodged parenting this weekend

Living Dangerously: 10 times The Man completely dodged parenting this weekend

Does anyone else ever have those weekends when the other half just completely takes the piss? When you actually wonder if they are setting you up on some hidden camera show and at any moment it will come out that their outrageous behaviour was just a joke to wind you up? But then you realise that […]

11 years ago