The Mammies » 2006 » January

Buying an apartment and speaking Italian

Things are pretty straight forward when you’re a teenager, I think, anyway. She said yesterday she was going to buy an apartment near to whereever we bought our house as long as we bought a house in Kildare and not Athlone. She feels if we have a child, the child will be bullied and we

Holland out, Italy in

She’s moving to Italy when she finishes school for 2 reasons:
1) Its too cold in Holland this time of year.2) When J the boyf moves to the US, it will be easier for him to visit her and he likes pizza.
Strange the way her mind works. I felt sorry for her yesterday, I know it

Things you learn from Teengers I

There are times when I feel she is doing things totally for a reaction. Yesterday par example. I arrive home early from work as I was supposed to have an interview with the radio woman. I come into the apartment, the place is tidy I’ll give her that. Things have improved greatly in that sense

All over for another year

Christmas was great this year, well as great as it can be without the mother around. Its a relative term when I think of the last few christmases we’ve had. The kid behaved herself so well that my stress levels were non-existant. We had a lovely christmas day, cooked dinner and then played Pictionary and