New year is a time that makes me unusually sentimental, it’s nice to look back at the past year and all the memories made, while wondering what the year ahead holds. In many ways, 2018 was not a big year for us, it has passed in a blur of raising three little girls and supporting … Continue reading
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Goodbye 2017, hello 2018
I love new year, it’s always a bit emotional reflecting on the last twelve months and all the things that happened that we could only imagine this time last year. As I’m writing this on New Year’s Eve (last minute as always!) I’m feeling very happy and content, we are having a quiet night at … Continue reading
10 reasons why … I don’t want another baby
If I’m absolutely honest, the title of this post is totally misleading – the truth is, I do want another baby! I am just one of those mothers who will always want ‘just one more….’ I constantly get asked if I’m going to have any more and even though it makes me sad, in my … Continue reading
The next generation
I have some very exciting news to share. No, I am not pregnant but somebody is…… My baby is having a baby!! My eldest daughter Jess is due to have her baby boy on 1st December, just three weeks from now. We are all so very excited to meet him! When she first told me … Continue reading
A week of smiles (#33)
Life feels so hectic most of the time, I feel like I’m constantly rushing around but not achieving much and I have to stop and remind myself that keeping three little girls alive and well plus supporting their older siblings is the most important thing and a huge achievement in itself. Somehow it has been … Continue reading
A week of smiles (#20)
This week has been another really busy one, the Easter holidays have been pretty packed full. Here's what has been making me smile this week: Easter holidays – the school holidays are the main reason I do the job I do! To be able to spend them together is so important to us and makes … Continue reading
A week of smiles (#11)
Ok, I admit I'm not really keeping up to date with this series, and as I don't seem to post one every week at the moment maybe it should be called something else. But I can still write about what about has made me smile this week, so surely it's still fine! Life feels hectic … Continue reading
A week of smiles (#7)
So this week hasn't been the best, it's been stressful and busy, Mr T's dad was rushed by ambulance to hospital last Thursday so we have all been worried sick and trying to fit in hospital visits, we have all had colds (and as a result Tinker particularly has had a bad week of moaning … Continue reading
A week of smiles (#5)
I'm a little bit late with this week's happy post but I have been counting my blessings a lot, with plenty to make me smile: I have finally got a new car! Mine has been temperamental for a few weeks now and although we thought it was fixed it started to have problems again. The … Continue reading
A week of smiles (#3)
Even though this week has been stressful in lots of ways, with family health scares, my car breaking down and just not enough hours in the day at home or at work there are always things that have made me smile. Things that have made me glad this week, in no particular order: The NHS … Continue reading