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Irish Mammy On The Run!!

http://irish-mammy.blogspot.com

A witty blog by a working mother in Ireland describing her life there. She loses her job and finds out she is pregnant - during a recession! It is about an Irish Mammy under stress and features a sharp motherly commentary on today's social and professional landscape in Ireland.

• Added on: Nov 22nd, 2008
• Country: Ireland
• Language: English

• Author: Tdev
• Listed in: Moms Social Commentary
• Tags: reviews parenting mother Social Life work life

Recent Posts

• Emergency cushions and white elephants

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 09:58 in bono, white elephant, save child benefit, parents group pacub, financial alternatives to cutting social welfare, oecd report ireland worst

  Following my blog post yesterday I had quite a few supporters and quite a few questions on my financial alternatives to cutting child benefit so here in this (yet another long - sorry) post I will attempt to clarify yesterday’s musings. By the w...

• Parent\'s Say Leave Child Benefit Alone!

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 08:54 in enda kenny, mary hanafin, eamon gilmore, parent power, pacub, cuts to child benefit, rte frontline, parents against cuts to child benefit, email your td week, alternatives to cutting child benefit

  Yes, yes I know I have been neglecting you again blog. But I have a good excuse, I have been really busy. This child benefit issue is suddenly heating up and it is all I can to keep my two babies, fed and changed and keep the phone, Facebook and e...

• Who needs Halloween?

  Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 16:17 in halloween, nightmare, scare tactics., golden circles

  Are you scared yet? Honestly the horror stories and scaremongering that is out there in the media concerning our current financial situation, woes and future is the equivalent of Nightmare on Erin Street with horror sequels to return and return. ...

• Ode to mothers & a hot distraction

  Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2009 at 08:08 in motherhood, hot coffee, lukewarm coffee, an ode to mothers

  Each morning I wake and dream of you, But being a mother with two young children …causes too, too many distractions, That often times I don’t get to you….. As much as I need to. There are certain times of the day That I wish to caress you, h...

• Almost 16,000 families say no cuts to child benefit

  Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 13:26 in tv3, irish independent, sunday tribune, 76 percent object to child benefit cuts, 20% cut to child benefit, 15 700 child benefit petition, pat kenny radio 1, sunday business post.

   Handing in the petition in the pouring rain were the PACUB committee members and their children. It was a virtual monsoon and the Gardai and Pat Kenny Radio (listen from 30 mins in) both asked if we were calling it off - no way we said. We h...

• The difference between men and women

  Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 14:20 in men vs women, 15 000 signatures on pacub leave child benefit alone petition

  Been up to my eyes today, Sean was teething and has an eye infection. On top of that trying to co-ordinate handing in 15,000 signatures to Leinster House for the attention of the Taoiseach, pleading with him to leave child benefit alone. Will post pi...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Shawn

Funny blog about life with a toddler, I like also the content and reflections.

Posted: April 7th, 2009 | Report This Comment

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