<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post3898732642476155714..comments</id><updated>2009-07-30T16:42:42.541+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Wife in the North: Mother time</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/feeds/3898732642476155714/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html'/><author><name>wife in the north</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15227214647512546906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>17</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-5868461921328711284</id><published>2009-07-30T16:42:42.541+01:00</published><updated>2009-07-30T16:42:42.541+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Dear Wifey,

I started following your blog about t...</title><content type='html'>Dear Wifey,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I started following your blog about two and a half years ago. You have made me laugh and cry and as a new mother gave me hope and comfort that motherhood basically means feeling out of control (as does marriage sometimes!) I recently bought your book and loved re-living it all, you write beautifully and sum up &amp;#39;mother love&amp;#39;with tear jerking accurasy.I have already passed on my well thumbed copy to a friend. Thank you &amp;#39;Wife in the North&amp;#39; I think you are great and hope are now enjoying country life to the full. xox</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/5868461921328711284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/5868461921328711284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1248968562541#c5868461921328711284' title=''/><author><name>Searching</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11135806717542484157</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-6788662777701505361</id><published>2008-05-25T14:30:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-25T14:30:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Lovely snippet!  my daughter spent yesterday after...</title><content type='html'>Lovely snippet!  my daughter spent yesterday afternoon scooping up fistfuls of dry golden sand from the sandpit and emptying it out in our house</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6788662777701505361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6788662777701505361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211722200000#c6788662777701505361' title=''/><author><name>Elsie Button</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03768998561385293241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-7172305774721069205</id><published>2008-05-25T10:40:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-25T10:40:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Aah the simple things in life.  How magical.  Enjo...</title><content type='html'>Aah the simple things in life.  How magical.  Enjoy your blog very much and can't wait for the book.  A new girl on the block - &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;icemaidensmellsthecoffee</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/7172305774721069205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/7172305774721069205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211708400000#c7172305774721069205' title=''/><author><name>icemaidensmellingthecoffee</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10162750388978821864</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-5168786491207410272</id><published>2008-05-25T10:30:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-25T10:30:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>How I envy you those Northumbrian beaches. My husb...</title><content type='html'>How I envy you those Northumbrian beaches. My husband's family originate from up there and we have visited that area a lot. Bamburgh beach is to die for. You are really so lucky, whatever you might think.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/5168786491207410272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/5168786491207410272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211707800000#c5168786491207410272' title=''/><author><name>rosiero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01018958238940897902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-7747337159239651719</id><published>2008-05-25T00:10:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-25T00:10:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>How lovely, sounds idyllic.</title><content type='html'>How lovely, sounds idyllic.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/7747337159239651719'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/7747337159239651719'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211670600000#c7747337159239651719' title=''/><author><name>Swearing Mother</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-1595281528901365838</id><published>2008-05-23T23:06:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-23T23:06:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>I am surprised not to have recieved my invite for ...</title><content type='html'>I am surprised not to have recieved my invite for the book launch.  Really I am in a big enough panic about what to wear without worrying about if I am invited.  Also one small dog.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/1595281528901365838'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/1595281528901365838'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211580360000#c1595281528901365838' title=''/><author><name>mutleythedog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08750363657493890051</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-8446530750056550052</id><published>2008-05-21T19:12:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-21T19:12:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Hope the sun was out for you both! Just found your...</title><content type='html'>Hope the sun was out for you both! Just found your blog and its great. Will be back to read more, missy</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/8446530750056550052'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/8446530750056550052'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211393520000#c8446530750056550052' title=''/><author><name>missy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11257951235576780399</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-4944134494411356256</id><published>2008-05-20T23:04:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-20T23:04:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Sounds blissful. You have reminded me I need to ta...</title><content type='html'>Sounds blissful. You have reminded me I need to take some time to go somewhere nice and do nothing with my children.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/4944134494411356256'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/4944134494411356256'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211321040000#c4944134494411356256' title=''/><author><name>Housewife in the Highlands</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05185751330764597620</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-9096876327539067661</id><published>2008-05-20T18:15:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-20T18:15:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Isn't it great that you've got all these lovely me...</title><content type='html'>Isn't it great that you've got all these lovely memories recorded on your blog? &lt;BR/&gt;When you start to lose your marbles you'll be able to read them and remember!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/9096876327539067661'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/9096876327539067661'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211303700000#c9096876327539067661' title=''/><author><name>Pam</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05443153003836499323</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-8123764570467989275</id><published>2008-05-20T11:46:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-20T11:46:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Beautiful snapshot. Thankyou.</title><content type='html'>Beautiful snapshot. Thankyou.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/8123764570467989275'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/8123764570467989275'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211280360000#c8123764570467989275' title=''/><author><name>OvaGirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12150362175853549015</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-5800943332937826223</id><published>2008-05-19T13:15:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-19T13:15:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Such time must be treasured. Glad life is again mo...</title><content type='html'>Such time must be treasured. Glad life is again more peaceful if only briefly.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/5800943332937826223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/5800943332937826223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1211199300000#c5800943332937826223' title=''/><author><name>Inaminit</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05488794722591435877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3246029407160891082</id><published>2008-05-16T19:07:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-16T19:07:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Glad you are well again, can't wait to read your b...</title><content type='html'>Glad you are well again, can't wait to read your book. Your writing is so great; poetic and hilarious at the same time. It makes me cry and laugh - thanks...........</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/3246029407160891082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/3246029407160891082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1210961220000#c3246029407160891082' title=''/><author><name>Mai-Britt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12600825498029508728</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-6569078496272036037</id><published>2008-05-16T17:06:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-16T17:06:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>There's nothing like a paddle in the sea with a ch...</title><content type='html'>There's nothing like a paddle in the sea with a child, as I know too well!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6569078496272036037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6569078496272036037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1210953960000#c6569078496272036037' title=''/><author><name>Maggie May</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-8795470072208271548</id><published>2008-05-16T16:55:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-16T16:55:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Most of my happiest memories of the time I spent w...</title><content type='html'>Most of my happiest memories of the time I spent with my children when small and I was a house parent are on the beach.  It entertains for days on end and costs nothing at all..  we would spend whole days doing nothing...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/8795470072208271548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/8795470072208271548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1210953300000#c8795470072208271548' title=''/><author><name>mutleythedog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08750363657493890051</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-7313137321166378691</id><published>2008-05-16T11:53:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-16T11:53:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>The beach can be a tranquil place xx</title><content type='html'>The beach can be a tranquil place xx</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/7313137321166378691'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/7313137321166378691'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1210935180000#c7313137321166378691' title=''/><author><name>Crystal Jigsaw</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00031672605703705469</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-6635464532824553103</id><published>2008-05-16T10:58:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-16T10:58:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Ahh, sounds much more peaceful in Wifey world, Tha...</title><content type='html'>Ahh, sounds much more peaceful in Wifey world, Thank goodness for that!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6635464532824553103'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6635464532824553103'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1210931880000#c6635464532824553103' title=''/><author><name>Frog in the Field</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09990222544828204911</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-6138324998907268701</id><published>2008-05-15T22:14:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-05-15T22:14:00.000+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Once again I am reminded how I cannot wait to be a...</title><content type='html'>Once again I am reminded how I cannot wait to be a mum myself...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6138324998907268701'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/3898732642476155714/comments/default/6138324998907268701'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html?showComment=1210886040000#c6138324998907268701' title=''/><author><name>girl with the mask</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12483166722690608208</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wifeinthenorth.com/2008/05/mother-time.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37400848.post-3898732642476155714' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37400848/posts/default/3898732642476155714' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>