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by lisahassanscott
September 20, 2012

When responsive parenting pays off

Sometimes I wonder whether the difficult choices I make as a parent will actually pay off. […]
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by lisahassanscott
June 25, 2012

Doesn’t it feel good to be forgiven?

Several days ago one of my children hurt another child’s feelings.  At school she did something […]
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by lisahassanscott
June 8, 2012

What will they remember?

I knew something was up when I could hear water rushing upstairs.  I wondered whether Aidan […]
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by lisahassanscott
May 4, 2012

What is your truth?

There are certain things about motherhood that I really struggle to accept.  The relentless nature of housework, the […]
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by lisahassanscott
March 30, 2012

Don’t be so hard on yourself

Since becoming a mother, I cannot count the number of times people have said this to […]
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by lisahassanscott
February 29, 2012

Keep the rhythm going

At the moment I am learning to play the piano.  Preparing for my Grade 1 exam […]
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by lisahassanscott
February 17, 2012

The need to be near

This morning I groggily padded downstairs to be met by my six year old who, having […]
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by lisahassanscott
February 10, 2012

Rushitis

One of the worst times of day for me is 8.55am when I am trying to […]
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by lisahassanscott
February 4, 2012

Mother nature hasn’t read that book

I am a lover of books.  Several walls of my house are lined with full book […]
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by lisahassanscott
January 28, 2012

Running on empty

I like to run, but it doesn’t come easily to me.  I’ve always said, “I’m not […]
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