My kids are almost 10 and 13. We have instituted some rules. They do chores “I AM NOT THE MAID” is something that I have, ahem, yelled, a few times, mostly during the school holidays when I feel like my kids have started to take the presence of their mother, aka the cook, cleaner, provider […]
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“This is not a hotel, and I am not your maid” These words, I have said, to my children, this week, several times, and in a tone of voice gets my message across. It’s the summer holidays, still, for us. We have nearly three weeks left, of the kids being at home, with me. Because […]
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Now that’s a bit of a title for a blog post isn’t it? What am I talking about? I recently have become very frustrated, with something to do with my children, and as a result, I have instituted a new thing. It’s called Mum’s Prison Box. Let me start off with a tale of when […]
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