Full time working momma, two sons and a stepdaughter. Starting as I mean to go on! Big family, full heart
Mums are usually seen as the glue that holds the family together. They are very often the ones that provide the meals, they do the washing, clean the house and somehow some even manage to hold down a job. How is that even possible? Mama's I support ya! 🙌🏻 But what about the dad's? The... Continue Reading →
To the mum who invited my son to her son’s birthday party Korey came home from school today with the biggest smile on his face. He told me he was invited to his friends party. I felt my heart break. See, Korey hasn’t been invited to a birthday party from a school friend for well... Continue Reading →
This is the definition of terrible twos in the dictionary. . informal a period in a child’s social development (typically around the age of two years) which is associated with very defiant or unruly behaviour. This is putting it politely in my opinion. It feels quite funny, that, whilst I have been through this phase... Continue Reading →
As most of you are aware by now Korey and I have been battling for a diagnosis, of what I wasn't quite sure. I just knew he was different. His emotions weren't quite "right". He would laugh when he hurt himself, laugh when he was being told off. He wouldn't cry if he felt sad,... Continue Reading →
To my youngest son. . I am so glad that you were born into our already crazy world. You came at such a time that we needed to see the good again. The innocence that having a baby can bring. The gentle and soft we had forgot before now. . Your brother is so crazy... Continue Reading →
On Tuesday we will be celebrating Ethan's second birthday. And what a journey it has been. I spent nine wonderful months wondering who this little person was going to be. I spent nine beautiful months wondering what colour eyes he would have and wondering whether he would have my nose. I also spent nine months... Continue Reading →
What a week it's been! We started off the week nice and slowly, kick-starting with school and work. Nothing out of the ordinary there. Tuesday was Koreys sports day Phil, Ethan and I were in full force ready to cheer the boy on! He did so well! He didn't win anything but he took it... Continue Reading →
Ok, so I know we are a few months away from Christmas but this has been playing on my mind for a while. When is best to tell your child that Santa isn't real? I love the magic that Christmas brings. The whole season is literally my favourite ever. I love the build up from... Continue Reading →
Being a mum is hard. Being a stepmum is even harder. You don't want to step on anybody's toes, or take anybody's place but you still have to show you have the authority of a parent. My step daughter doesn't live with us, I don't know if that makes it harder or easier. Sometimes I... Continue Reading →
