It’s amazing how we reject the typical daily chores, activities and daily routines and hand it over to someone else to do, like a nanny or “auntie” or helper or granny. Sure the reasons for having this wonderful helpful person in our home is because:
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…and how do I turn off the button???
Attachment Theory and it’s importance
I recently came across this article, and it provides a sobering insight into how important the bond is between a mother and child during the first year:
http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/06/attachment-theory-motherhood-c-v-r.html
It’s a very long article, so I recommend saving it into your favourite reader, like Pocket (https://getpocket.com/), for when you have 20 minutes free with a good cuppa coffee.
Scary thunder Sleepless nights
Your night is calm and restful and thank goodness finally getting cooler as the wind starts blowing through the night hopefully bringing in some rain clouds which we have been looking forward to with the heat we have been having. But it doesn’t come unnoticed, a slight rumble in the distance and then – BANG! I think all the children (and pets) in the neighbourhood were frightened and woken up by the thunder and parents woken up by the calling of fearful children and downpour of rain. Things that can be done in preparation for these wet and thunderous nights:
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I have just recently read Mailonline (24th March 2017) and seeing a hilarious time-lapsed video that parents posted of their twin boys having the time of their lives and feeling kinda sorry for those poor parents not getting any sleep and then probably having grumpy boys the next morning.
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