The Single Worst Minute Ever
It's been a lovely summery few days here in Bristol and indeed, much of the country. Earlier in the week I wasn't really looking forward to this weekend. It was the first one since The Big Move where...
View ArticleA Mother’s Work Meme
I've been following this meme from mother.wife.me and Pret A Mummy for about a month now but as I am not a working mum, I've not taken part. However, as regular readers/twitter followers will know, I...
View ArticleGuest Post – Chromosome 22Q11
My wonderful twitter buddy Karen (@cherriemayhem) has kindly agreed to share a snapshot into her busy life as a SAHM to three children; a nine-year old with special needs and two toddlers. You can...
View ArticleContrary Toddler Behaviour
Toddlers can be contrary creatures at times, can't they? At least H can be. Him up there. *points up there* Breakfast time goes something like this: Me: "Is it time for breakfast now?" H: "No!" Me:...
View ArticlePerfect Parent
I am the first to admit I am far from a perfect parent. I make mistakes. I mentally chastise myself when I make mistakes anyway but when it comes to a slip of concentration or error of judgement with...
View ArticleAdaptable Toddler Turned Demon
H is usually one of the most laid back, adaptable toddlers I have ever known. Everyone comments on his nature and a line that is often said to us is "He is so laid back he is horizontal". Whether it...
View ArticleDawn of the Threenager
At the age of 2 years and 8.5 months old, we appear to have entered into the dawn of the "Threenager" with H. If your child hasn't quite entered this stage yet, be warned. You think the Terrible Twos...
View ArticleThe Playmate Dilemma
Until now H hasn't had a huge amount of interaction with his peers or a consistent playmate. On moving to Bristol I found one local group I liked which became so popular you had to pre-book, sometimes...
View ArticleAbuse and Mental Health – Anonymous Guest Post
I am absolutely honoured to host the anonymous guest post from a fellow blogger. One who wanted to share some of her own story but felt unable to on her own blog. I am, quite frankly, amazed at all...
View ArticleHow many ways can we love them? A guest post
We are currently a poorly household and as such I have been unable to put as much time or effort into the blog as usual (or at least anything that requires thinking, like writing) so yesterday I asked...
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