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MummyFlyingSolo
http://www.mummyflyingsolo.com/
I'm a single parent writing about that and a range of other things: stress, anxiety, meditation, parenting etc
LATEST ARTICLES ( 129 )
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So Long, Farewell. La La La La La La
And suddenly I am singing in the hills of Austria.Ha.In all seriousness I am now here to say my goodbyes (if anyone is even still following this blog). Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 SELF EXPRESSION -
“Halloween is Un-Australian”
We went ‘trick or treating’ for the first time this year and damn it was fun. Fancy dress and sweets; what’s not to love about it? Plenty if you let the haters... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
What We Are Teaching Our Children by Worshipping Elsa
Oh look. I’ve come out of hiatus to bitch about Frozen. Let it go, bitches. Let it go!Recently I had the joy of sitting down and watching Frozen all the way... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
That Time I Ran 14kms to Mostly Pop Music and Didn’t Die…
…from the run OR the music.I can’t believe it has taken me a week to actually write this post. It was pretty much one of the most exhilarating experiences of... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
My So Not Cool City2Surf Running Playlist
My City2Surf playlist, which I put together on Spotify in the end, totally rocked it although I didn’t need the music a lot of the time. Read more
Posted on 18 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Smacking Children…a Parent’s Right, Or Not?
I have written this blog post a million times for months on end. It has been sitting in my drafts being reworked and reworded over and over again. Read more
Posted on 29 July 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Why Sign up for a 10k When You Can Do a 14k Instead?
So I’m doing it. I’m getting on board with these health and fitness declarations again and mine is this:on August 10 I’m going to run the 14km City to Surf even... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Why I Like the 50 Shades of Grey Series
Let me start this by saying how much I love books. I read them; lots of them. I belong to a Bookclub and I read literature and shit. Read more
Posted on 05 July 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
If This is Having It All Then It Blows.
This week has been nothing short of batshit crazy. In preparation for a prenancy/baby/children’s expo next weekend I have been working overtime to get things... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Is It Right for Us to Force Gender Stereotypes onto Our Children?
Recently I had an interesting conversation with my brother and his wife about a little boy and a dress. This little boy was the son of friends of theirs and... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Apparently Many Women Have Never Seen Their Vaginas.
Yes, I just used the word vagina in the title of my post. As far as words for genitals go I have always found it lacking somewhat but the thing is, that’s the... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
TTT – Also Known as the Post That Broke the Drought.
Dear WorldIt has been more than 2 months since my last confession, are you still be there to hear my bitching and moaning? As far as friends go I look like a... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Dr Joshi’s Holistic Detox – One Month on
Dr Joshi’s Book.Back in January I decided to do something crazy being the new year and all and deprive myself of a good portion of almost everything I normally... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
I’m Such a Tease. I Was Teaching You Patience.
There I was in my last post announcing that you’d be waiting at least a week before hearing from me again when all along I had a post coming out today. Surprise! Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Mummy’s Been in Time out and She Likes It, Likes It, Yes She Does.
Hi blogging world!How goes it? I’ve missed you all terribly but I have also really loved my little hiatus. It has given me the head space I needed to think a fe... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
We Interrupt This Program to Bring You a Special Message
THE SPECIAL MESSAGESo it’s like this lovelies, I am taking a wee break. There are lots of things going on here at the moment. There’s a business idea floating... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Where’s My Freaking Valentine?
Thought I’d rock out this old chestnut again. Seems appropriate!I love Valentine’s Day. I really do. I KNOW it’s a Hallmark holiday. I get it. I don’t care. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
We Don’t Want to Find out What It is as We Want It to Be a Surprise.
From jonnygoldstein.com – click over and read his post on the “baby surprise”This is the phrase you hear bandied about by pregnant people who opt not to find ou... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION -
Dr Joshi’s Holistic Detox – Food Diary – Week 3
Dr Joshi’s Book. Day 1Hot lemon drinkB: puffed brown rice, millet, walnuts, honey and rice milkL: leftover chicken pattie + sweet potato chips (homemade)D:... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
That One Time, Back Then, When I Called off My Wedding 6 Weeks Before the Big...
Now before you assume I’ve used some sort of trickery with my headline to get you to read this post, let me assure you that I did once call my wedding off 6... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION