Comments on: Mums’ Rules http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/ Parenting Blog Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:08:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Mums’ Rules | Dulwich Divorcee « Its All About Mom http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1531 Mums’ Rules | Dulwich Divorcee « Its All About Mom Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:39:23 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1531 [...] Well, single mother , Christmas – you do the maths. Now I just have to think of some tips or, as they call them, ‘Mums’ rules.’ Errrrm …..well, I think my absolutely tippermost of tips is: 1. Dump the sprouts. If ever a vegetable was pure evil, it is the sprout. … Christmas Day is often a lovely, crispy December day and it’s great to be out and about, saying hello to everyone you meet (possibly the only day of the year you can do this in South London). …Continue Reading… [...] [...] Well, single mother , Christmas – you do the maths. Now I just have to think of some tips or, as they call them, ‘Mums’ rules.’ Errrrm …..well, I think my absolutely tippermost of tips is: 1. Dump the sprouts. If ever a vegetable was pure evil, it is the sprout. … Christmas Day is often a lovely, crispy December day and it’s great to be out and about, saying hello to everyone you meet (possibly the only day of the year you can do this in South London). …Continue Reading… [...]

]]> By: Dulwich Divorcee http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1495 Dulwich Divorcee Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:43:15 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1495 Hi Sarah, lovely of you to pop in! My, that sounds heartfelt - but I love the idea of lasagne for Christmas lunch! Sounds gorgeous. Good luck this year!! Hi Sarah, lovely of you to pop in! My, that sounds heartfelt – but I love the idea of lasagne for Christmas lunch! Sounds gorgeous. Good luck this year!!

]]> By: Dulwich Divorcee http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1494 Dulwich Divorcee Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:51:30 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1494 Ok, so I'm definitely not having Christmas lunch chez toi if it's sprouts on the menu! Outlaws is the perfect word :) Ok, so I’m definitely not having Christmas lunch chez toi if it’s sprouts on the menu! Outlaws is the perfect word :)

]]> By: Dulwich Divorcee http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1493 Dulwich Divorcee Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:50:20 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1493 I know, she is speedy, that one! They are quite girly, though, so might not be right for your youngest anyway if that's any consolation! x I know, she is speedy, that one! They are quite girly, though, so might not be right for your youngest anyway if that’s any consolation! x

]]> By: Dulwich Divorcee http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1492 Dulwich Divorcee Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:48:53 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1492 Well done you! Doing the list is half the battle and, with only half the list, it's a quarter of the battle!! Yay indeed x Well done you! Doing the list is half the battle and, with only half the list, it’s a quarter of the battle!! Yay indeed x

]]> By: Sarah Fontó http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1491 Sarah Fontó Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:48:41 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1491 "And if you don’t now, you certainly will want to get divorced after spending Christmas day with your spouse’s nearest and dearest." Or at least batter them over the head with the Christmas lasagna after the fifth wave of snotty comments coming at you over the table like so many tinsel swathed arrows. Oh yeah, I hear you. Sarah British mum of a mini-Italian in Lombardia “And if you don’t now, you certainly will want to get divorced after spending Christmas day with your spouse’s nearest and dearest.”

Or at least batter them over the head with the Christmas lasagna after the fifth wave of snotty comments coming at you over the table like so many tinsel swathed arrows.

Oh yeah, I hear you.

Sarah
British mum of a mini-Italian in Lombardia

]]> By: Family Affairs http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1490 Family Affairs Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:16:25 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1490 How come that Laura is so quick at responding? Not fair Lx How come that Laura is so quick at responding? Not fair Lx

]]> By: Chic Mama http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1489 Chic Mama Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:53:45 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1489 Christmas would not be Christmas without peeling brussel sprouts. For some weird and strange reason I love peeling them. That IS Christmas Eve for me. Ready done ones are just not the same. And yay! I loved not having the out laws to buy for last year. ;0) Christmas would not be Christmas without peeling brussel sprouts. For some weird and strange reason I love peeling them. That IS Christmas Eve for me. Ready done ones are just not the same.
And yay! I loved not having the out laws to buy for last year. ;0)

]]> By: suburbia http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1488 suburbia Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:51:21 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1488 Having just realised that I really can't avoid Christmas this year, I have made a new card and present list. It is pleasantly short, yay for x relatives! Having just realised that I really can’t avoid Christmas this year, I have made a new card and present list. It is pleasantly short, yay for x relatives!

]]> By: Dulwich Divorcee http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/mums-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-1487 Dulwich Divorcee Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:47:48 +0000 http://www.dulwichdivorcee.com/?p=477#comment-1487 Just to let you know - the MyPhones have gone already - congratulations to lovely Laura at Are We Nearly There Yet Mummy Just to let you know – the MyPhones have gone already – congratulations to lovely Laura at Are We Nearly There Yet Mummy

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