Tag: parenting

Wasn’t prepared!

I was completely unprepared for "Back to School" after Christmas! The kids went back to school on Wednesday and I was up early and ready and able to go about the day, even though I was exhausted. I didn't manage an early night because we took down the Christmas decorations after the kids went to … Continue reading Wasn’t prepared!

Take a breath

I've had a very bad morning, kids late to school, Baba Z screaming and throwing everything off the table and counters and around the rooms - everything has gone wrong. I have recently been trying to take a deep breath to calm down when I can feel myself getting annoyed. But this morning was bad, … Continue reading Take a breath

Spoilt for Mothers Day!

I was completely spoilt today! I got lovely morning cuddles from my babies, then a delicious breakfast in bed along with flowers and chocolates! I was given two bunches of flowers, because when the other half brought the kids to the shop yesterday, they both wanted to choose a bunch! After breakfast the kids went … Continue reading Spoilt for Mothers Day!

Where’s my mind gone?!

My baby is now one year old! That is significant to me, other than for all the obvious reasons, because that was the deadline that I had given myself for my mental capacity to return to normal. And it hasn't! I struggle with remembering things. I have to grasp around for the right words which … Continue reading Where’s my mind gone?!

No longer alone

So this morning I had a friend around for coffee. It actually turned into a baby free coffee as she left her one year old at home with her husband and my baby went to sleep just before she got here and woke up as she was leaving. We had a great chat, and it … Continue reading No longer alone