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- I still have a job…
- by Joanna79
- in houseoftwins.blog.co.uk
- 47 days old
- Until the end of March 2009 anyway. This means that the girls can stay in their nursery and get the all-important continuity of care and I can continue earning enough to keep them in milk and nappies – just about! After April 2009, who knows? It looks my contract might transfer over so I work more directly with the government department I... more
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- Are we too strict?
- by Joanna79
- in houseoftwins.blog.co.uk
- 58 days old
- I’ve written about routines a number of times and believe that we couldn’t cope without one. However, so many people look horrified when we tell them about the girls’ routine and what it involves. This leads me to wonder – are we too strict with them? Here’s a typical day (at home – working/nursery days are obviously a little different) in the... more
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- Five month round-up
- by Joanna79
- in houseoftwins.blog.co.uk
- 74 days old
- This working mum lark really gets in the way of journal writing so here is a round-up of the girls’ news as they reach the five month mark: 1. Nursery still going really well. G managed to charm the life out of the nursery co-owner on Friday to the extent that I’m amazed we were allowed to take her home. R and G both smile and chatter away all... more
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- The tactlessness of temps
- by Joanna79
- in houseoftwins.blog.co.uk
- 82 days old
- The other day, a temp in my department asked me how I felt about leaving R and G in nursery while I went to work. I resisted the urge to truthfully reply ‘Ruddy marvellous, I’d recommend it to anyone’. This led on to a little speech from her about how she wouldn’t trust strangers with her child (she has three) and has heard lots of bad things... more
