How to tell children their dog has died. That's the thing that most people have said to us, how did you tell them? Well. It's kind of a long story but I'll try to be relatively brief. We discovered on Christmas day, that Bramble had some lumps on her body. We went through a … [Read more...]
A couple of things that have changed our family for the better…
I am so proud of myself - I've decided to re purpose my worry about how I'm doing with my parenting. That energy is now being put into doing small things that make me feel more in the moment with our boys. What's really cool is that it's been largely facilitated by three things - … [Read more...]
Taking to the Open Seas.. a Snorkelling Adventure with Mark Warner
I'm sat here, it's 10.30pm on Thursday evening. We are at the Mark Warner Levante resort. Lovely Bloke is literally tearing off the z's next to me, and the boys are in their beds, drifting off to sleep. I'm sat here wide awake, thinking about all the great things that we've done … [Read more...]
Holidays with children …..
It seems only appropriate that whilst I sit here, at 11.30pm at night, trying to download photos and videos from phone, getting increasingly frustrated, that I should write about the complete and utter disconnect between our expectations of a holiday with children and the ensuing … [Read more...]
Rudolph the red nosed reindeer – in June
Yes people of South East England. The sobbing, wailing and remonstrations you can hear so clearly are from my 4 year old but nearly 5 year old boy. He's got an ear infection and doesn't like the cold drops in his ear. So I'm having to calm him down, and hold him in place - … [Read more...]
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