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![Lara: ‘We got up at 8 or 9 to go to Sydney and we got to Kay and Toni’s house at 12 ‘cause we were getting ready there while mum […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Girls-Taylor-Swift-2024-115x115.jpg "Lara and Rhea tell us about Taylor and Kangaroo Valley")
Lara and Rhea tell us about Taylor and Kangaroo Valley
Posted on March 31, 2024 | No CommentsLara: ‘We got up at 8 or 9 to go to Sydney and we got to Kay and Toni’s house at 12 ‘cause we were getting ready there while mum […] -
![It started like a normal day: get up, clomp downstairs, rub cat’s tummy, feed cat, eat breakfast, walk down street to bus with girls, drive to work. As part of […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/beads-IMG_8300-115x115.jpg "Folklore")
Folklore
Posted on February 25, 2024 | No CommentsIt started like a normal day: get up, clomp downstairs, rub cat’s tummy, feed cat, eat breakfast, walk down street to bus with girls, drive to work. As part of […] -
![After almost three years away, we went to Depot beach for a weekend. Fish and chips at Batemans’ Bay: cooked prawns and aioli, calamari, lemon wedges, chips, and grilled and […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_7989-1-115x115.jpg "Reset")
Reset
Posted on November 26, 2023 | 1 CommentAfter almost three years away, we went to Depot beach for a weekend. Fish and chips at Batemans’ Bay: cooked prawns and aioli, calamari, lemon wedges, chips, and grilled and […] -
![After a week of silence and withdrawal, my heart heavy, sadness for our country was punctuated by a tiny sliver of distraction: news that Paul McCartney is in Australia, that […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_7960-115x115.jpg "Imagine")
Imagine
Posted on October 29, 2023 | No CommentsAfter a week of silence and withdrawal, my heart heavy, sadness for our country was punctuated by a tiny sliver of distraction: news that Paul McCartney is in Australia, that […] -
![As Patrick Dodson has written, our nation will soon be tested as to whether we believe in a fair go for our Frist Australians. Each one of us is being […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Uluru-Statement-115x115.jpg "Respect")
Respect
Posted on September 24, 2023 | No CommentsAs Patrick Dodson has written, our nation will soon be tested as to whether we believe in a fair go for our Frist Australians. Each one of us is being […] -
![We all had a lovely weekend away in Sydney with Steve’s aunt and partner a few weeks ago, swapping our Australian Chamber Orchestra ticket for the Sydney performance and bringing […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/mary-fowler-sam-kerr-caitlin-foord-and-steph-catley-of-australia-celebrate-the-teams-victory-115x115.jpg "Sharing the exuberance")
Sharing the exuberance
Posted on August 27, 2023 | No CommentsWe all had a lovely weekend away in Sydney with Steve’s aunt and partner a few weeks ago, swapping our Australian Chamber Orchestra ticket for the Sydney performance and bringing […] -
![We all had a lovely time in Melbourne. Steve and I took it in turns to work remotely for a week each, and we stayed with Steve’s mum who kindly […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Podcasts-2-IMG_7808-115x115.png "Consuming conversations and music")
Consuming conversations and music
Posted on July 30, 2023 | No CommentsWe all had a lovely time in Melbourne. Steve and I took it in turns to work remotely for a week each, and we stayed with Steve’s mum who kindly […] -
![Officially teenagers! This June, the girls’ birthday was marked, cheered, noticed and celebrated by clusters of friends and family. First the birthday phone calls from Steve’s family interstate. They had […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_7737-13-115x115.jpg "Teenagers")
Teenagers
Posted on June 24, 2023 | No CommentsOfficially teenagers! This June, the girls’ birthday was marked, cheered, noticed and celebrated by clusters of friends and family. First the birthday phone calls from Steve’s family interstate. They had […]