Category Archive: Kids

Apr 01

Say what?

Ash

Sometimes my youngest daughter Ashley has me doubled with laughter. She’s naturally funny with her childhood naivety wrestling with her desire to be “a big girl”. I think the fact that I just go along as if everything she says is right enough means she has the confidence to just say what’s in her head. …

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Nov 29

Single parenting

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I have four children, three girls and a boy. For over three weeks now I’ve been looking after my kids on my own. My better half is offshore with work on the Cormorant Alpha oil rig. Now, I’m the stay-home parent anyway but a few quirks of single-parenting have been noted. There is no such …

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Dec 04

What did I order?

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So I’ve just received my brake pads ordered via the fantastic http://www.shop4parts.co.uk/ and what’s in the top of the box? A box of Cadbury’s Festive Friends biscuits. THAT is exactly how to get free advertising on the-kid.org sites, other companies take note! Thanks very much shop4parts!! They’re going down a treat with my coffee. Ash …

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Oct 31

Hat-Trick!

Yeeehaw! For the 3rd year running, count them, 1 2 3, thekid has scooped the best costume prize for his creations in the school Halloween parties. I’m still having trouble managing to break into the higher-end though. Billie-Jo has yet to win the prize. Danielle and Jordan have taken 3 & 2 respectively. Next year …

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