Yesterday we said goodbye to my Na. During his service (which was not a religious one, as per his wishes) two poems were read out, as chosen by my Mum and Nanny, which I thought were beautifully poignant, and I think would be of comfort to anyone who has lost a loved one. ‘Don’t think … [Read more…]
As I sit here fed up with packing and surrounded by lots of filled boxes ready for our impending move this weekend, I am on the one hand looking forward to moving to a bigger house with off street parking and a garden, BUT I am also a little sad to be leaving this house. … [Read more…]
I feel a little guilty because I haven’t been out and about with the boys as much this week. After receiving some sad family news on Monday, I kind of lost my mummy mojo and found it hard to get my usual ‘get up and go’ enthusiasm to be honest. Also, the weather wasn’t dry … [Read more…]
I cannot believe that a year ago today my family and I were heading off to Butlins, Bognor Regis, for the Tots 100 Xmas Party. I was sooooo excited to be going, not just for the chance to have a cheap weekend break with my boys – our first little family beak together – but … [Read more…]
It is horrible waiting for your phone to ring to tell you the worst news possible. The news no one wants to receive. The call to tell you that a loved one has died. On Friday my (maternal) Na (Grandad) was admitted to hospital having suffered a mild stroke at home that morning, my Nanny … [Read more…]