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- After extensive travel for short periods both inside Australia and overseas, I took a break from my health policy job to travel for two months in Spain, Portugal and Morocco and live for four months in France, three of those in Paris. I'm currently living back in Australia with Steve and our twins Rhea and Lara.
![Our babies are three, and that means they can go to a three-year old preschool (‘playschool’) and are beginning their long journey to independence. But which playschool to choose? At […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/blocks1-115x115.jpg "Preschool conundrums")
![It hasn’t been a great month for me, with two or three exceptions. The negatives: some interviews (hard work and time-consuming to prepare) but no job offers; not enjoying work […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Train-cake-115x115.jpg "Whoo whoo!")
![TV rots the senses in the head! It kills the imagination dead! It clogs and clutters up the mind! It makes a child so dull and blind. He can no […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/from_a_tv_show_130955-115x115.jpg "Parents’ dilemma #43: TV")
![This year might be a turning point for me, both from a family and a work perspective. In terms of work, it’s time for a new job, and that means […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/good-luck-road-sign-115x115.jpg "At the crossroads")
![We missed autumn when we went overseas for our six-and-a-half month indulgence in 2009, and although it was nice to have two springs, I really did miss autumn with its […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/eggs-115x115.jpg "Easter adventures and misadventures")
![This weekend we had planned to take the girls to the Show, but the weather forecast was for wind and showers increasing. Both girls have had colds – throaty coughs, […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/pigs-115x115.jpg "Of Queens, Jills and Jennets*")
![The last few weeks have been tinder-dry hot and we have closed the awning and wooden blinds against the heat and sun to keep the house cool and dark. News […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Tea-115x115.jpg "Civilising the Barbarians")
![2012 has been a year packed full of achievements for Lara and Rhea. Here are some of those I am most proud of: They are considerate of each other. If […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Wave-115x115.jpg "Gold star moments in 2012")
![I must admit I have found the girls challenging in the past few months. The ratio of crying and whinging to charming and amusing behaviour has seemed to be all […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/little-cars1-115x115.jpg "Terrible twos")
![This week I took the girls to a twins and multiples playgroup. And I also had some time alone with Lara, which is a rare event. This week was a […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Emergency-Sign1-115x115.jpg "Twins together and apart")