ISBN:
9781743439180
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (337 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version McDermott, Pat Family Matters : Laughter and Wisdom from the Home Front
DDC:
306.85
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Life, love and laughter from one of the Australian Women's Weekly's most adored contributors - 30 years and still going strong!
Abstract:
Cover -- Part title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- They're so cute when they're little -- Ruff Red - giving babies a bad name -- The naming game -- Celebrity mums -- Strolling into the future -- Witching hour blues -- Anatomy of a nap -- Ruff Red turns 21 -- For whom the bell tolls -- Ruff road to school -- Parents' ABC -- Making the most of your mother -- There are some things good children never do -- A princess doesn't pick her nose -- Too cruel for school -- That's amazing! -- Boys to men -- This is my RUDE finger -- The running (as fast as I can) game -- A mother's book of boys -- Running of the Bulls (Part 1) -- Running of the Bulls (Part 2) -- You've got male -- Mothers know best -- Romancing the stone -- Irish grandmother - free to a good home -- A for Effort -- Advice for life -- A mum at midnight -- Embarrassing parents -- Family for hire -- For better, for worse -- Wedding worries -- Get me to the church on time -- May I have this dance? -- Christmas wedding bells -- Lay them in the aisles -- Food for thought -- My day on a plate -- Where's the wasabi? -- Recipes for disaster -- Unpretentious, moi? -- Jaded cook -- House to home -- Sandra the Spathiphyllum -- Budget is the new black -- Love on wheels -- The party house -- Cupboards of love -- Where to find the answer to everything -- Advice to a young woman leaving home -- Home alone -- My kitchen rules -- All creatures great and small -- And now, the Gang of Six -- Jack lives here -- Saving Itchy, or was it Scratchy? -- I don't take my clothes off for just anyone -- New Year, new you -- Slacks and the city -- The bottom line -- How to train your first bra -- Move over, Donatella -- Joy to the world -- The well-packed Christmas fridge -- Are you my mother -- Yule be sorry -- Christmas mail -- Christmas rule book
Abstract:
Open wide, come inside - it's granny and grandpa's house -- Mother inferior -- Baby bar belle -- Granny's timetable -- To eat out or stay in -- Age shall not weary us -- The irritable astrologer -- Mid-life at midnight -- Coming of age -- I want to be a travel writer -- Kicking the bucket -- Australians all let us rejoice -- The temperature's rising -- Sending him packing -- Sons in Shanghai, daughters in Dallas -- Baby, it's cold outside!* -- Will I or won't I? -- Acknowledgements
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