Category: birthing

perception and presentation

perception and presentation

Alrighty friends, On Saturday I did the Parenting hour on Newstalk ZB, and we wound up veering off my area of expertise and stumbled into the realm of having conversations…
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affected parties

affected parties

There’s a lot of hubbub in the news about the sexism of a kiwi politician and the idea of maternity leave and laziness (ha!) when a female MP took her allocated…
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in the news

Kia ora friends, Yesterday, the news was full of this story, concerned about the oral language skills of children arriving in New Zealand’s schools, aged five. Later in the day,…
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the kindness of strangers

Kia Ora ladies and gentlegeeks, It’s Labour weekend, and sunny.  I gotta go have yummy family time or at least get my sorry self into a shower, but first, I…
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death bed

OK, so it may be a cliché, but don’t they tend to exist for a reason?  Mate, we absolutely have to measure time with half an eye on an awareness…
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it’s fledgling season

when I’m at my sink or at my desk I have views to different bits of lawn.  I can hear (I always hear them first cos they are LOUD) and…
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quick and squinty

Geeks! I have a bit of a headache and I suspect tech use is not helping.  Eyes are unhappy, so I’ll make this snappy.  Damn, I’m poetic under pressure! K:…
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