This Has Been A Big Week
Let me take you back to Sunday, I wrote this at 9pm that evening… Well, that’s it. It’s done. I have just breastfed Luna for the last...
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THE PICKLE JAR
kerrythorne
Jul 12, 20235 min read
Calm Is Contagious
Another week has passed, flown by – as usual! We don’t have all that much to show for it, but it’s not always crucial to achieve a lot....
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kerrythorne
Jul 5, 20238 min read
On Reflection, It's All Sunshine!
I don’t know what to do with myself. After weeks and weeks of Aurora taking 1.5-2 hours to go to bed, she has fallen asleep tonight at...
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kerrythorne
Jun 28, 20236 min read
Nothing An Ultra-Sloppy Baby Kiss Won't Cure
The past week has been a mixed bag. The bedtime chart is still working well in terms of getting Aurora to do all of the steps on there...
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kerrythorne
Jun 21, 20234 min read
What A Difference A Week Can Make
I feel like a completely different person. Well… maybe not completely different, but a vast improvement from the hole I felt like I was...
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kerrythorne
Jun 14, 20239 min read
Is This Really What Parenthood Is Like?
What a joke. It’s almost 9pm and I am only just getting downstairs after what might honestly be the worst bed-time circus production...
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kerrythorne
May 25, 20236 min read
My Patience Has Completely Gone
The holiday countdown is officially ON and we only have 3 more days to go! I hadn’t allowed myself to think about it too much, or get too...
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kerrythorne
May 17, 20239 min read
Just Listen - It's All I Need.
I feel like it has been another emotional week. But this time the end is in sight, and it has felt less unknown and more of a relief that...
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kerrythorne
May 10, 20238 min read
I Think I May Have Found The Answer
I think I may have found the answer. After weeks, if not months, of feeling a little out of sorts, of finding numerous things to blame my...
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kerrythorne
May 4, 20235 min read
I Did It!
I am so proud of myself and cannot believe I have completed an entire year of having cold showers every day. 2 minutes of cold water,...
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kerrythorne
Apr 26, 20237 min read
Shifting The Order Of Priorities
Thankfully Aurora’s spots did not end up being Chicken Pox. We have escaped for now. I haven’t had any confirmation at all, but I am 99%...
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kerrythorne
Apr 19, 20236 min read
Has The Dreaded Chicken Pox Found Us?
Our beautiful little Luna Bug turned ONE on Sunday. That seems like such a big milestone for some reason. Maybe because now it really...
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kerrythorne
Apr 12, 20237 min read
I Officially No Longer Have Babies
What a soggy turn the weather has taken. I feel as though I should apologise for that, it is entirely my fault that we went from having...
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kerrythorne
Apr 5, 20237 min read
Independence Or Isolation
Well what a beautiful few days of sunshine we had. It really felt as though Spring had arrived, and Summer was just around the corner....
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kerrythorne
Mar 29, 20239 min read
No More 'Sore Throat Sundays'
What a difference a few days, and a new mindset, can make! On Sunday, I was set to officially rename the day ‘Sore Throat Sundays’, as...
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kerrythorne
Mar 22, 20236 min read
Daughters Growing Into Best Friends
Sunday was my first Mother’s Day with little Luna, as a mum of two. Throughout last week I had had little drips of cards and gifts,...
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kerrythorne
Mar 15, 20235 min read
The Dreaded Hair Wash Night
Is there a trick to getting your three year old girl to wash her hair without it turning in to the most ridiculous drama EVERY. SINGLE....
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kerrythorne
Mar 9, 20234 min read
Bringing The Good Vibes Back
I feel like I need to bring some of my usual positivity back, after last week’s blog post. I’m glad I posted it, it relieved the feelings...
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kerrythorne
Mar 2, 20235 min read
Goodbye Adult Conversations
I wrote this on Sunday night at 7.10pm when I was right in the moment, so it is pretty raw, but I will post it unedited. I did ok on the...
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kerrythorne
Feb 23, 20237 min read
Constantly Covered In Children
We enjoyed lots of pancakes on Tuesday, topped with lemon and sugar of course – the only way in my opinion! I have decided that for Lent...
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