The Mother Load

A journey of parenthood, instinct, opinion, occasional wisdom and more than a little dysfunction.

Friday, August 23, 2013

I Wonder How The Mothers Of Syria Slept Last Night?

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IMAGE : @FREE_SYRIA TWITTER I went to sleep last night feeling especially shell-shocked and shaken up by the images broadcast from the...
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Friday, August 16, 2013

The Beat Goes On - The Ultimate Gift Of Life...

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IMAGE :THE MOTHER LOAD | The Best Goes On - The Ultimate Gift Of Life Today, I'm giving a bit of thought to the notion of org...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

One Door Shuts, Another Opens....Five Years Today!

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD   | Five Years Today This little person turns five today (b less her little cotton socks). She's equ...
Friday, August 9, 2013

Happy International 'WTF' Day.......!

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | WTF Day! So I've labelled today 'International WTF Day'. Anyone else celebrating it with me? We...
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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Watch This! (TV Is Good Sometimes) ...

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IMAGE : WIKIPEDIA.ORG | Watch This! (TV is Good Sometimes) Who else is LOVING The Time Of Our Lives on the ABC at the moment? It'...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

The Status Of Childbirth (My Media Bugbear)

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IMAGE : KATE, WILLS AND GEORGE - BLESS 'EM | The Status Of Childbirth Let it be said that I love Kate and Wills and new bab...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Taming The Beast - Social Media And Pre Teens

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | Taming The Beast Social media: the means of interactions among people in which they create, share, an...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

New York - The Most Beautiful Catastrophe

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EMPIRE STATE BIRD  | IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban...
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Sunday, June 30, 2013

Voices Of 2013 - A Masterclass In Fulfilling A Goal

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 IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Voices Of 2013 You may or may not have gathered, but I am very much a routine kind of gal, who generally st...
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Friday, June 28, 2013

The Day With O.N.J..

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IMAGE : O.N.J FAN WEB | The Day With O.N.J When I was growing up, it wasn't particularly unusual for me to cross paths with reas...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Harrison Saves The World...

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | Harrison Saves The World I watched The Voice Australia finale last night and I grinned like an idiot all ...
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Sunday, June 16, 2013

To Hell In A Hand Basket : A Week In The Politics Of Being A Woman

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | To Hell In A Hand Basket Let's just agree now that political commentary is not my thing. It's not...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Overthinkers Anonymous - Meeting In Progress

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IMAGE : PINTEREST | Overthinkers Anon. I have recently come to realise that I'm a chronic overthinker. I think, then I worry,...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Your Natural Calling (A Tale Of Career Confusion)..

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | Your Natural Calling (Career Confusion) Do you ever feel as though you've missed your natural callin...
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Sunday, May 26, 2013

A Good Lesson Learned..

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IMAGE : ADELAIDE NOW | A Good Lesson Learned It's very easy being "white", isn't it? Seriously! Give it some though...
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Friday, May 24, 2013

Friday Thoughts From A Random Mind

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD Miss A this morning: "Mum....do you feel a lot like yourself today?" Me: "Well, yes actually I ...
Monday, May 20, 2013

The "Ugly" Baby Sealed It For Me.....

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OK. Over the years, I've managed to tolerate and largely ignore the stupid, childish, often misogynistic rubbish spewing from the vario...
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Thursday, May 16, 2013

39.98....

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | 39.98 As I enjoy my last few days of my thirties, I'm reflecting upon the many things that have chang...
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Sunday, May 5, 2013

My Private Freedom Of Choice - We Chose Private Schooling

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IMAGE : MORGUEFILE.COM | My Private Freedom Of Choice There is a debate raging in many online forums and TV panel programs currently...
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Sunday Thoughts From a Random Mind

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD Miss A slid into bed with me this morning and announced that she'd had a lovely dream about eating spaghet...
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Tales Of Public Humiliation (Parenting 101)

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD | Tales Of Public Humiliation I was reading an article recently about the most embarrassing moments people ...
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Thursday, April 25, 2013

And That's All I'll Say About That...

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IMAGE : THE MOTHER LOAD| And That's All I'll Say Today, I feel a strange sense of calm and reflective finality. It...
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Friday, March 8, 2013

The Lingering Lessons From Great Ormond Street

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IMAGE: MORGUEFILE.COM | Lingering Lessons Of Great Ormond Wow. Has anyone watched the BBC documentary, Great Ormond Street? It f...
Monday, March 4, 2013

The Legacy Of My Friend, The Warrior Woman

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IMAGE: THE MOTHER LOAD | The Legacy Of My Friend, The Warrior Woman Although I don't feel the usual upbeat sense of creati...
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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Are We There Yet?!! My School Holiday Mantra

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IMAGE: THE MOTHER LOAD | Are We There Yet? Ok ay - need some serious, urgent school holiday therapy. STAT. Breathe in and out wi...
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