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Karen Power

Karen Power

A Secret Language For Three

Last week, my three and a half year old, Olivia and I were playing a particular favourite game of hers, where I have to be Olivia and she…

3 min readJun 19, 2019

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A Secret Language For Three

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Karen Power

An open letter to Regina Doherty

A post by my significant other and daddy to our two critters of chaos

7 min readApr 25, 2019

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An open letter to Regina Doherty

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Karen Power

Living with a child with asthma

Our daughter was a little over one year old when we noticed something was amiss with her chest and lungs.

8 min readApr 23, 2019

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Living with a child with asthma

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Karen Power

The importance of you

As mums we have a tendency to put the needs and wants of everyone else before our own. It is only natural. But we need to learn the art…

3 min readApr 10, 2019

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The importance of you

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Karen Power

Calling time on creche bugs

Maybe it is just me but this year seems to have been bug-after-cold-after-bug-after-HF&M-after-bug doing the rounds in creche circles. And…

2 min readApr 2, 2019

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Calling time on creche bugs

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Karen Power

See-Saw Madgery Daw…..Mummy needs to wise up

I took my wee ones to the park the other day. I am ashamed to say it was the first time I had managed a trip to the park with them since…

3 min readMar 20, 2019

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See-Saw Madgery Daw…..Mummy needs to wise up

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Karen Power

Just when you think you have seen it all — parenthood throws another curve ball your way, and this…

I am a click bait junkie. You know what I mean? Those articles that all start with ‘The top ten parenting hacks and number four is pretty…

3 min readJan 28, 2019

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Just when you think you have seen it all — parenthood throws another curve ball your way, and this…

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Karen Power

My idea of a holiday does not include something sucking on my nipples until they are raw

There is always a quote from FRIENDS for every occasion. And I refuse to say vacation when I am in the middle of trying to convince my…

3 min readJan 19, 2019

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My idea of a holiday does not include something sucking on my nipples until they are raw

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Karen Power

I might not be my pre-baby self but at least I won’t stoop to using a mascara wand covered in bus…

Tonight is our first date night post baba and despite all my attempts at being organised my darling daughter decided to spend half the…

3 min readJan 7, 2019

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I might not be my pre-baby self but at least I won’t stoop to using a mascara wand covered in bus…

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Karen Power

To pee or not to pee….that is the question

With an almost two year old readily showing signs for toilet training this is the question I have found myself asking lately.

2 min readJul 18, 2017

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Karen Power

Karen Power

Working mama, married to a ginger hunk with our two lovely littles. One half of the podcast Parenting Pobal. Instagram: seaside_irish_mummy

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