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Where Did That Come From?
When preparing for the arrival of our second daughter we bought everything we may need. I had visions to breastfeed for just a few weeks. So we bought all the equipment for bottle feeding – steriliser,...
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Saturday Sleep
Yesterday was a very chilled day. My OH has been feeling pretty yucky for the past few days, probably caught from P1, so just wanted a day of relaxing. P1 spent the whole day upstairs in my brothers...
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Illness To Rein Again
I think due to the recent lack of sleep I’ve been experiencing my immune system is well and truly down and has let in another stinking cold! I’m bunged up to the extent it actually make me sick. My...
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Why Do We Have To Do This?
It seems we’ve hit another brick wall with P1. I hate this. Food is such an issue it’s ridiculous. You need food to survive. So why can’t she grasp the fact that she has to eat!! And that one or two...
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“visions of stealing my Nan from hospital, with ribbon to decorate her...
There’s many views on whether to take a child in to visit a poorly relative/friend. I know people frown upon it but I see no harm. My Nan has been in and out of hospital for a very long time....
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The Death Of My Nan 3rd September 2013
Hi Nan, I briefly saw you this morning, I say this morning but now it’s actually yesterday, we joked about how it was half past nine in the morning and you were still in bed. I told you how P1 had got...
View ArticleLetter to Nan – 1 Month
Hi Nan, It’s been over a month since you’ve been gone and so much has changed. I don’t know who to talk to anymore because nobody listened and answered in the way you did. I need you now more than ever...
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“It’s definitely the cold/flu season”
It’s definitely the cold/flu season. P2 has been hit hard this weekend. The poor little mite has a cough, little bit of a temperature, eyes watery and snotty!! Lots and lots of snot, and everyone knows...
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“I’m kicking myself for swapping the rooms around to be honest”
I don’t know how we managed to co sleep for 6 months. I’m a complete lover of co sleeping don’t get me wrong. Back when P2 was more of a potato and breastfeeding, it was easier and it actually meant we...
View Article“I’ve never had a member of the family that has Alzheimer’s”
Something in the news has really touched me. A man seeking love after his wife is stricken with Alzheimer’s. I’m trying my hardest to understand his point of view but I’m struggling. I’ll put it...
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“Something’s up with P2 tonight”
Something’s up with P2 tonight. I can’t quite put my finger on it. She did her usual “I want to go to bed” signs of only wanting me, resting her head on me and getting very emotional. So I did the...
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“She’s got a molar coming through and I definitely think it’s to blame for...
Last night, when the girls were in bed I went on a cleaning/tidying frenzy. I put away clean washing, put a nappy wash on, collected the dirty clothes, emptied our bins, swept the floor, cleaned the...
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“I think I wouldn’t be as worried if she was actually being sick”
My big lady is off school again. It started Monday evening. She was tired, has been for over a week, and refused to eat. She managed half a sausage for her dinner. On Tuesday morning she woke at 6am...
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Project 365 #7/52
I think it’s Saturday. I think I’m still in the world of living. I think. This week has been awful. It’s hard to remember when any of us had a decent-ish night sleep. It started with P1 coughing...
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{Ordinary Moments 2014} #7
This weeks Ordinary Moment has to be the time I’ve spent on the sofa with my girls. It’s been a horrible week full of illness for us all and finally it seems we’ve gotten over the absolute worst of it...
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“I took a little break from blogging”
I took a little break from blogging this week, apart from the letter to my Nan and to P2. I hope you didn’t miss me too much but life has got a little busy and a little out of control. But I’m back!!...
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“We became quickly stressed out by our ant invasion”
We had a busy day yesterday. Out from 11-6. We went on a nature trail, fed the ducks and then visited family. We arrived home feeling quite tired and needing to get dinner on before bedtime only to...
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“She’s got a molar coming through and I definitely think it’s to blame for...
Last night, when the girls were in bed I went on a cleaning/tidying frenzy. I put away clean washing, put a nappy wash on, collected the dirty clothes, emptied our bins, swept the floor, cleaned the...
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“I think I wouldn’t be as worried if she was actually being sick”
My big lady is off school again. It started Monday evening. She was tired, has been for over a week, and refused to eat. She managed half a sausage for her dinner. On Tuesday morning she woke at 6am...
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“I don’t think it’s been the easiest of three weeks that we’ve ever had”
It’s crazy to think that we now have a three week old! P3 is 21 days old today. I can’t quite make my mind up as to whether it feels like it’s gone quickly or slowly but it does feel like she’s always...
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