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Dalkey Sound: Sea Shore: 2013

Originally posted on beanmimo:
This may only be of interest to my family  (including cousins), Coliemore Road neighbours and all our friends who had the pleasure, fun and adventure of  spending time on the stretch of rocks that led from…

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Alphie and Rosie Jammin’

Not that you’ve missed me, but it’s been a while. Here’s a link to the kids getting their wiggle on. http://fdotoole.com/jammin/Movie.html News: Daddy day care’s sojourn in West Cork is nearly at an end. The new house in Dublin will … Continue reading

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Sad News

My big sister Helen died at around 15:20 last Friday the 22nd of March. She was 56 and had been fighting cancer for the last good few years. Here are, in no particular order, some memories I hold of her. … Continue reading

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Throwing the spoon out of the weaning process

Throwing the spoon out of the weaning process. this article appeared in today’s Irish Times and is what we did and are doing with Alphie and Rosie.

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Getting out of Cork for the winter

This was winter two years ago which we spent in centrally heated luxury of our flat in Dun Laoghaire. On ‘mature reflection’ and for loads of other reasons we have been moving back up to Dublin over the last few … Continue reading

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new home

I have migrated to wordpress. 

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Your say

Fellow parents or aunties/uncles or anyone who has ever looked after kids. Please send me your three, that’s 3, best tips when it comes to rearing, playing with, feeding and/or any verb/gerund of your choosing kids. This can be to … Continue reading

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Top 10 tips

I was chatting with Danielle and we cobbled together our top ten list of tips after one and a bit years of Alphie. Please feel free to add any of your own into the comment box at the bottom. So … Continue reading

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Dads Rock

Today is a bit of rant, now it used to piss me off as a childless single person, and I find it still hacks me off as a married Dad type person; namely Dads who let you know what a … Continue reading

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