Happy Snow Day 2013!

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It’s my birthday next week which means that my lovely family have been asking me what’s on my wish list, or whether they should surprise me. Thanks to my ear issues, I can’t balance and so I can’t drive – which means that I’ve been away from any shopping centre since January when I was…
This weekend Dadda worked especially hard on the garden so that our weekdays, when we’re at home, aren’t spent couped up in the house going stir crazy. Being outside is where my boys love to be, and are happiest…and so am I. Breathing deeply in the fresh air calms, cures, heals. As Dadda moved the…
To combat the Granny and Grandad have gone home blues, we spent Sunday afternoon at the park…unplugged. Relaxing….and escaping onto “den” from Dadda land sharks… …and tempting them with daydreamy, dangling fingers… Chasing brothers… Brothers who were reaching, learning…. …connecting and taking turns. ….asking for help and Dadda cuddles. I love that wherever we are,…
There are three types of cold in our house. My (Momma) colds, Man Colds and Baby Colds. I’m not sure which one causes me the most pain (I’m praying The Mister isn’t reading this) but the one that worries me the most, and causes me sleepless nights, is the baby cold. In late December 2010,…
When I came to write this second part of my story, I was at a loss as to how to do it. This isn’t a pretty part of the story. It’s been hard to dredge up and tell. Don’t doubt that I’m angry. I’m livid when I look back. Most of all though, I’m mournful. …
Oooops. This photo makes me laugh every time I see it. Christmas dinner 2014, the very first one I’ve cooked by myself, and he dumped salt accidentally over the things he picked. Poor Lyoto. Just look at the shame on that face. Aww.