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On The Fence About Having Kids? Some Thoughts From Both Sides Of That Fence
It’s been a while since I posted here and I’d usually apologise but as a new mum, an entrepreneur and a world traveller, I hope most of you will understand why this blog has had to take a backseat for a while.
However, I’m back with this (rather long) post and hopefully in the new year [...]
It’s been a while since I posted here and I’d usually apologise but as a new mum, an entrepreneur and a world traveller, I hope most of you will understand why this blog has had to take a backseat for a while.
However, I’m back with this (rather long) post and hopefully in the new year a few more with a bit of an experiment to come…
But for now, this post is for friends out there who (like I was) are on the fence about having kids…and no it’s not going to be one of those “kids are the best thing that could happen to you” type posts but a realistic view from someone who’s been on both sides of that fence…
A Few Thoughts On Being Back In England
After 2 weeks in the UK, we’ve “enjoyed” a blocked & leaking toilet (you don’t want to know what Jonathan had to deal with), a raft of unexpected big bills, the coldest weather we’ve experienced for the past 2 years and a bit more in between.
Once we’d found out about the baby and realised that [...]
After 2 weeks in the UK, we’ve “enjoyed” a blocked & leaking toilet (you don’t want to know what Jonathan had to deal with), a raft of unexpected big bills, the coldest weather we’ve experienced for the past 2 years and a bit more in between.
Once we’d found out about the baby and realised that for a number of reasons, coming back to the UK for the birth was the grown-up thing to do, I’ve been dreading it and trying to come up with last-minute escape plans.
Now we’re here though, it’s really ok (note, that “ok” is not “fantastic” but it’s certainly not “dreadful”!)… Read the rest of this entry
Merry Christmas from Dubai!
A Starbuck’s hot chocolate on the beach is the only way to enjoy Christmas in Dubai :)
A Starbuck’s hot chocolate on the beach is the only way to enjoy Christmas in Dubai :)
