tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post3183491289191423424..comments2024-02-16T13:53:50.017+00:00Comments on Tattie Weasle: When you’re old…Tattieweaslehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10723634612274763884noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post-41847487555109928652007-07-02T19:18:00.000+01:002007-07-02T19:18:00.000+01:00Made me laugh,and can relate to the comments so mu...Made me laugh,and can relate to the comments so much, having three children.Posiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844732200803572416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post-14042620284985817012007-07-02T17:21:00.000+01:002007-07-02T17:21:00.000+01:00You can't win - until they've grown up and underst...You can't win - until they've grown up and understand...then it's lovely to hear them say 'you really worked hard' or 'I was lucky that you stayed home' or whatever is pertinent to your situation. The Son and Heir one day recently told me that he felt lucky that he had had me at home when he was little and sorry for his sister (seven years younger) because I worked through much of her childhood. Lillypad, however, tells me she never felt hard-done-by. Go figure!Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post-87661838997867864012007-06-29T01:28:00.000+01:002007-06-29T01:28:00.000+01:00my son always wanted a mummy who didn't work : Ja...my son always wanted a mummy who didn't work : James's mum picks him up from school every day, makes gingerbread men, etc etc. now aged 25 said the other day "I'm so impressed with what you did", and has clearly forgotten the hard time he gave me. you can't win, except by carrying on carrying on, so don't try to.Elizabeth Musgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473705107636868753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post-90367494549472662652007-06-27T21:16:00.000+01:002007-06-27T21:16:00.000+01:00Great to see you blogging, though the day job soun...Great to see you blogging, though the day job sounds grim. I can so relate to this - I get lots of questions about how old I am, and when do Mummies die, and how it would be nice to have a mummy who wasn't tired .....!Suffolkmumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15123007594112557168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post-57731129263011892232007-06-27T19:58:00.000+01:002007-06-27T19:58:00.000+01:00cherish it, it's lovely!cherish it, it's lovely!Millahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15967731998504496807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post-14403599907532352682007-06-27T19:52:00.000+01:002007-06-27T19:52:00.000+01:00Another word for mummy is work!I remember someone ...Another word for mummy is work!<BR/>I remember someone telling me that when they were 40, their little boy said "is that when you die then"!!<BR/>You write so well, and sorry you have had to deal with stuff from the flooding. Dreadful, dreadful. I moaned the other day about water in the windows - will shut up in future. Nice to see a blog from you. love mousiecountrymousiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094876554953194177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7706340262644788705.post-16959776297144992082007-06-27T18:57:00.000+01:002007-06-27T18:57:00.000+01:00yes, we get similar logic. 'when I'm a mummy I'm ...yes, we get similar logic. 'when I'm a mummy I'm not going to work. I don't think mummies should work. ' 'what will you do for money' ' oh I'll take in washing or perhaps I will marry a rich man. Not like daddy'. !Ska, not a good mother but working on ithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08522546642642851279noreply@blogger.com