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Month: December 2012

A night out on the peas

December 19, 2012 Joanne Mallon 5

Most of the time being a self-emplyed freelancer rocks, but at this time of year it’s seriously lacking in the fun factor. No last day […]

How to deal with toddler tantrums at Christmas

December 18, 2012 Joanne Mallon 1

  Toddlers, eh? Can’t re-wrap ’em, can’t send ’em back to Santa. The Christmas and New Year period is prime time for adult meltdowns, let […]

Christmas gifts for kids aged 8-12

December 16, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

Children aged 8-12 can be hard to please. They have a definite idea of what they like, but it might not necessarily be what you […]

Happy Doctor Who Christmas

December 15, 2012 Joanne Mallon 3

  Christmas preparation is under way. We’re not bothering with Elf on a Shelf, Yoda in a Pagoda is more our style. After a lot […]

Normal for Brighton

December 13, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

The thing I really like about living in Brighton is that there is often something a bit odd and unexpected around every corner. Like a […]

Fear, chaos, music, books

December 2, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

In a moment of serendipity that almost never happens, our house has birthed two new books in the same week. The kids are feral, the […]

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