Well, we’ve reached our first half term and I thought I would reflect on how it’s been so far. Despite having to isolate recently for a week I have to say that Alfie has settled in nicely. It’s like he’s always been there & always been going. I just love how excited he is about… Continue reading Alfie’s first term in school
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I am Mrs Shep aka Emma. Mum of boys. I suffer for FND and I also have dyslexia and dyspraxia. I chat about everything from baby loss and (sen) parenting to general life stuff. I even through in some meal ideas and recipes sometimes too!
Love Thyself
I’m trying to love myself more. I’ve ended up in a bad place about myself at the moment. Between not working due to my health and being overweight I suddenly found myself in a bad place. I have got to a point where I didn’t think I deserved to have time for self care because… Continue reading Love Thyself
The next phase….
I’m in a different part of my life now and I don’t think I realised. Have you ever looked around and thought how on earth did I get here? A bit like when you go on auto pilot when driving. You get in the car, fasten your belt, turn the car on, pop your favourite… Continue reading The next phase….
Why I took a social media break…..
I’m 35 and I only just found out that my favourite colour was purple. I thought it was pink, however I think I kind of conformed to society for many years. However I just realised the purple was indeed my favourite colour. It’s the reason I left social media for a while. Ok not literally… Continue reading Why I took a social media break…..
Lockdown reflection…..
So we are now on like what week 16 of lockdown here in the U.K (Feels like week 1,000 though!!!!) and things are finally starting to feel a little bit more normal now. We’ve had 3 birthdays just in our house, missed two family members birthdays, had one Mother’s Day, one Easter, one Father’s… Continue reading Lockdown reflection…..
My Favorites
So I said ages ago I would do a favorites blog and I finally managed to actually sit down and write it! Lockdown has meant very little time for me to actually get much done for myself including writing ha ha!!! Anyway here we go……. So these are not just this months favourites, these are… Continue reading My Favorites
Reflection. The build up. The heartbreak.
It’s been 6 years now and I still remember those feelings you get surrounding the day your baby dies. It’s never usually about the day for me these days. It’s the build up. Remembering those last few innocent weeks before your world came crashing down around you. Remembering a time where you were blissfully unaware… Continue reading Reflection. The build up. The heartbreak.
Lockdown update
So it’s been a whole month since I left the house for something other than a walk on the back field. There’s a few things that I’ve……..well I guess you could call it learnt. Anyway, this is my thoughts and fluff and stuff on a page for you to read if you want about my… Continue reading Lockdown update
Easy Curry Reciepe
Hey! Welcome back to Emma’s Bites. Today I have an easy curry recipe for you, it does have meat in it but any of the meat and vegetables can be easily swapped for something else. Ingredients Chicken – I used a pack of diced chicken White onion Spinach Tinned tomatoes Vegetable stock cube Cinnamon Paprika… Continue reading Easy Curry Reciepe
Quick lunch idea
Hello and welcome back! How are you all? Today’s foodie blog is a quick lunch idea. Pizza! All you need for this is Bread Cheese (grated) Tomato Puree Seasoning (you can use pizza seasoning or mixed herbs or none!) Any topping you like. First of all you need to lightly toast the bread. While that’s… Continue reading Quick lunch idea