Month in a Minute – September 2016

September was a month of getting back into a routine. Me back to work and commuting, after a week working at home due to shingles, and the kids back to school and nursery, although the small one still went to nursery during the holidays. It was less busy compared to some previous months. There’s been […]

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Month in a Minute – August 2016

August. Turned out to be a strange old month and I can’t quite put my finger on why. I had lots of plans to get things done, organised, but the list is still very long and I am still no closer to the house being sorted than I was at the start of summer holidays. […]

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Month in a Minute – July 2016

I got through July on an almost empty tank. I found myself both physically and mentally exhausted and in desperate need of a rest. I can’t rest from everything, the world keeps turning and the days keep moving forward and I have 2 whirlwind kiddies that still need my attention. I’m lucky enough to work […]

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Month in a Minute – June 2016

June has been a month of adjustments and celebrations. June has been the month we have experienced summer and winter often on the same day! We have begun, quite quickly, to adjust to our new normal. I returned to work after a 3 week break, 2 to be with Chris whilst he was in hospital […]

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When the small boy turned 2

I wasn’t ready last year. To celebrate Sams birthday. I didn’t want to think about it, the date. Didn’t want to be reminded of what had happened, what he went through. The run up made me feel anxious, sick and teary. I wanted to forget. Forget about his traumatic entrance in the world. Forget my […]

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