The Bond Between Mother and Child...

OK, so to clue everyone in, I couldn't be more facetious than I am right now in titling this blog. Getting any 15-month-old child to sit still on my lap is a challenge but it's a real killer when your own 15-month-old child doesn't want to be there. I decided to endure the wrath of Maeve for this brief photo shoot and although I abhor such close-ups of myself, I'm indulging you for the (I think) priceless expressions on my daughter's face: