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SUNDAY, 28 OCTOBER 2012
Parenthood is a long journey
from "mama" to "can you send money" to them choosing your care home.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Some meetings could have been an email. You'll spend four years of your one…
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
- Beach body ready? The beach has been ready for four billion years. It isn't…
- Sleep when the baby sleeps. Also pay the mortgage when the baby pays the…
- Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. Your overdraft found it first.…
- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- You've "romanticised your life". It's a candle, a croissant and a playlist called "main…
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