All my life seems to be at the moment is noise. White noise to help Carys sleep. Lullabies. Dylan asking me 1000 questions an hour throughout the day. Netflix. Blippi. Hey Duggee. Games on the tablet computer. Educational programs on the laptop. Zoom chats. The boys bickering. Carys squealing. The nobhead across the road playing... Continue Reading →
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Homeschooling…
2020 took a pretty sharp turn, didn't it!? As we were toasting in the New Year and watching fireworks I don't think anyone would have thought that by the end of March we would all be confined to our homes, working from home or furloughed (I don't actually think anyone had ever heard of the... Continue Reading →
Deciding to have a baby after loss…
A local women’s charity/organisation is running a campaign trying to capture the full spectrum of motherhood from deciding to become a mother through to being a Grandparent. I wanted to join in because it was a good excuse to do some writing and sharing our stories is something I wish we did more. This is... Continue Reading →
Lockdown…
Hello all, How are you all doing in this current weirdness? The last 6 or so weeks have been a rollercoaster, a learning curve and highly emotional, haven’t they? I am not sure what we are going to be dealing with daily. Some days are bright and breezy, others are dark, infuriating and gloomy -... Continue Reading →
Deciding to be a Mother
A local women's charity/organisation is running a campaign trying to capture the full spectrum of motherhood from deciding to become a mother through to being a Grandparent. I wanted to join in because it was a good excuse to do some writing and sharing our stories is something I wish we did more. This is... Continue Reading →
Well this is a load of weird shit…
Hello from dystopia! What a weird few days and weeks this has been! I suppose I am not the only person in the world to be blogging about all this COVID-19 lockdown craziness but I thought I would chuck my thoughts into the ring too. So here it goes...THIS IS SHITScary, weird, confusing shit.This period... Continue Reading →
Carys’ Crazy Birth Story
I wanted to write down Carys' birth story a week or so ago but I have only just had the time to sit down and type... I will probably only have enough time for writing the introduction but I am going to try (full disclosure I was right, the majority of this was written when... Continue Reading →
My Beautiful Blessingway
As many of you know, and those who don't HOW?, I am expecting baby number 4. I have never had a baby shower for any of the other babies... I know, poor me! Haha, I am kidding. To be honest I have always found "Baby Showers" a bit weird, a bit too American and some... Continue Reading →
Interview with the Six year old…
I saw this interview thingy on Facebook to do with your child unprompted. I did it with him when he was 4, 2 years ago and thought it was about time for an update!! What is something Mummy always says to you? I'm good What makes Mummy happy? Me being good What makes Mummy sad?... Continue Reading →
