Posted on February 27, 2009 by meowmie
Rotten thing to say to a kid? You bet. But apparently one bloke thinks it’s fine to say that to his young son if he looks like he’s going to start blubbering.
I was fascinated by Kylie Orr’s blog entry Pressure to raise a ‘tough boy’. She’s the mother of three boys and a good [...]
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Posted on December 17, 2008 by meowmie
This was the term that Eva Cox of the Women’s Electoral Lobby mentioned (I think tongue in cheek *g*).
In an article here, an employee at a Vodafone shop at Geelong’s Bay City Plaza has told a stay at home mum (SAHM) that she can’t buy a new Blackberry Storm. I should add that [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2008 by meowmie
Bet you didn’t know that breastpumps are offensive, or that mums can multitask, like having their lunch or drinking a cup of tea or using a computer while using a pump or breastfeeding. You *did* know? Well, you’re one up on the good folk at the Westfield Mall at Marion in Adelaide, South Australia.
This article [...]
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