Category Archives: Sleep

Christmas Day – Done and dusted

Whew! And with a huge sigh of relief, much discarded wrapping paper, lots of batteries, alan keys and fiddly assembly, Christmas is concluded for another year. How was your big day? Ours was an unqualified success. The work that goes … Continue reading

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Post-script to chart success

Mums plan, children laugh. After the ripper success of the chart, that I spent much time smugly blogging about last week, I came a cropper the very next night. Matilda, it seems, is much, much smarter than me. Bookmark on … Continue reading

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Charting my success

I’ve been using charts for years as a behaviour modification tool. You know, you give your kids a sticker when they do something right and when they complete a row they get a reward. As I said, I’ve been using … Continue reading

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Sleep, sanity and other things I don’t have

Hubby and I are in separate beds at the moment. We’re sleeping apart for the reasons of peace and a decent night’s sleep. No, divorce is not imminent (not that I know of). Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend … Continue reading

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