Day 15 of My Month of Gratitude

I'm late, it's no longer the morning! I'm really busy today, and that gives today's thing to be grateful for! My Husband My Children My Step-Children My Step-Grandchildren My Family My Friends My Home Our Utilities Our Health Education Coffee Technology Being Alive Baby Smiles and Laughs Special Occasions . . Yesterday was one of … Continue reading Day 15 of My Month of Gratitude

Day 13 of My Month of Gratitude

Another one that we take for granted, that we don't need to mention that we are grateful for because it is obvious we must be. But sometimes you need to state the obvious. My Husband My Children My Step-Children My Step-Grandchildren My Family My Friends My Home Our Utilities Our Health Education Coffee Technology Being … Continue reading Day 13 of My Month of Gratitude

Day 5 of My Month of Gratitude

Day 5, you can probably guess where this is going, you'll notice the theme of what I am most grateful for. My Husband My Children My Step-Children My Step-Grandchildren My Family . . . I am lucky to have a lot of extended family who love me very much. I myself grew up in a … Continue reading Day 5 of My Month of Gratitude

Day 4 of My Month of Gratitude

This one is a little bonus, I feel very lucky to have in our lives. My Husband My Children My Step-Children My Step-Grandchildren So as I said, this is a little bonus. Because of my step-children being older, I have step-grandchildren! The eldest grandchild is a boy and the same age as my son, and … Continue reading Day 4 of My Month of Gratitude

Day 3 of My Month of Gratitude

Again, a simple one for me. My Husband My Children My Step-Children I have a blended family. I have step-children, who I have been involved in their lives for the last 16 years, years before having my own children. I am so lucky with them, they are wonderful children/adults. I always say that it is … Continue reading Day 3 of My Month of Gratitude

Day 2 of My Month of Gratitude

Day 2 is simple! Husband My Children I am so so lucky and "blessed" to have my children. I have four children. I have had seven pregnancies. It took three pregnancies to successfully get my second child. Secondary infertility is a big thing, that people don't know much about. They get pregnant really easily on … Continue reading Day 2 of My Month of Gratitude

1st Day of My Month of Gratitude

1st of March, here we are. The first day of My Month of Gratitude! Actually the first thing to put down is actually the hardest for me, because of the way my head works and being over-diplomatic in every single situation, I wonder how would it be taken. I normally roll my husband and children … Continue reading 1st Day of My Month of Gratitude

Little Quirks

We all have funny little quirks about us, which we may like or not like. What I am finding lovely is seeing some of these in my kids, because I passed them straight to them. Physical ones. My thumbs bend back a bit, unlike my mums thumb which is beautiful and straight and looks so … Continue reading Little Quirks

Don’t you just feel helpless

Poor babies and all they go through. Last night we had a very bad time with our little one. She's 1 year old now, and the past week has been teething badly, drooling galloons of spit everywhere. And the night before last she was up in the middle of the night upset, so last night … Continue reading Don’t you just feel helpless

Little people are amazing!

It's amazing watching a little person learn about the world. We forget they have to learn everything from scratch. I'm sitting here watching my one year old daughter potter around the sitting room here, exploring everything. And she has just seen the laptop over, grabbed a handful of the side of the laptop and squished … Continue reading Little people are amazing!