Monthly Archives: May 2008

Same but different

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Beta Mum

Before we moved, Ben said – “I’ll make just the same mess in Jersey.” And Hannah said – “I thought I’d live in Plymouth all my life and now I’m being cut out of it.” Well, both are partly right. … Continue reading →

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Haircuts hardly happen

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Beta Mum

When is it time for a hair-do? When you can tuck your former fringe behind your ears? When you have to wash your hair every single day just to make it look half-way decent? (I apologise to all those people, … Continue reading →

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HD – Habitually Delayed

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Beta Mum

Remember this picture? They’ve struck again. To be fair, since Blog Fodder’s last rant, which was actually about a different ferry company, HD Ferries have refunded our fare for the cancelled trip and given us a compensatory free trip. Which … Continue reading →

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Peer Pressure

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Beta Mum

One of my pet hates is the use of the word “haitch” when what the speaker means is “aitch”. Apologies to those of you who put an “aitch” at the front of the letter “aitch”, but you’re adding a letter … Continue reading →

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How to Fit a Car Seat on a Camel

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Beta Mum

Have you ever struggled to breastfeed a baby while playing football with your toddler… on holiday? Do you know how many renditions of “Row, Row, Row Your Boat” it takes for you to pull the car to the side of … Continue reading →

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