How lockdown has affected me long term and why I have anxiety taking my SEN son out. So if you follow me you will know I’ve spoken a lot about my youngest son having additional needs. Despite having significant memory problems I can actually remember the moment I realised Alfie was different. Very end of… Continue reading Long term lockdown effects
Category: Parenting
I’m back – plus an update
Hey there! How goes it? Can anyone actually believe we are in April now? I’m sure with each passing year as I get older the weeks and months just fly by faster. Anyone else feel like this? I decided recently that I wanted to get back into blogging, so before I start with various topics… Continue reading I’m back – plus an update
I’m just not sure anymore.
Alfie went to my Mum’s for the day recently and Ste was playing on the PlayStation due to a rare afternoon of peace. The thing is I was really lonely and bored. I had no idea what to do with myself. It didn’t help that I wasn’t feeling well and I’ve been completely run down… Continue reading I’m just not sure anymore.
Summertime Fun!
My summer holiday annual treat….. So for the last few years I have decided to gather some things up ready for summer. These might be anything from practical things like mini clip on hand gels for this year or fun things like geli baff (which we’ve never tried before and I’m honestly a little nervous!) The… Continue reading Summertime Fun!
Easter Activities
Looking for something to do this half term over the Easter holidays? Then don’t panic I have you covered!!! I spend most of my time at home due to my disability so I am always looking for ideas to keep the family entertained at home. That’s not to say I am a master of at… Continue reading Easter Activities
Alfie’s first term in school
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
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…..
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
Lockdown with children
So it’s been a few weeks now here in the UK where we have been on lockdown and honestly still don’t think I am used to it yet. I’ve comfort eaten, I’ve had a birthday on lockdown and cried about all sorts. Anyway, while I am not expert and you will never seen me as… Continue reading Lockdown with children
Mum’s Christmas Wish List
We all talk about Christmas gift guides for children but what about us Mum’s too? I mean we work really bloody hard and put ourselves at the bottom of the pecking order all the time. Then when it comes to Christmas it’s oh just money or vouchers thanks……. Then what happens to that? Be honest……it… Continue reading Mum’s Christmas Wish List