Living in the present: dementia, my family and me
I wrote a while ago about a visit to my Grandma, but I’ve not mentioned my other Gran on here until now. I visited her this weekend with my parents Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: ordinary moments
55 sleeps
Yesterday S left for South Africa and will be away for 8 weeks. It’s the longest time we’ve been apart in 12 years. He gets back the day before little T’s Continue Reading →
Little T at 22 months
Little T, you’re getting so grown up, I look at you and wonder where my baby went. This month you’ve started to speak in sentences. Well, you’re putting two words Continue Reading →
Lazy mornings with Cat: Ordinary Moments
I’ve not done an ordinary moments post for ages but it’s something that I want to get back into. Recording the everyday moments that would otherwise be forgotten is the Continue Reading →
What happens to golden parenting moments if you have another baby?
Yesterday T woke up grumpy from his nap so I gave him lots of cuddles. Then he lay down with his little head in my lap and I stroked his face Continue Reading →
Instagram-worthy or a Facebook rant?
On Wednesday my Instagram feed (you should follow me, it’s awesome ;-)) had a few pictures I took while out on a lovely autumnal walk with T. There was sunshine and Continue Reading →
Bubbles
Even though S was still in a grump because his leg was swollen and painful after getting a new tattoo (zero sympathy here), he did manage to be a brave Continue Reading →
Baby Club: How to survive maternity leave
On Friday T and I met up with two of my ‘mummy friends’ that I met when I was on maternity leave, along with their little ones, F and J. Continue Reading →
GG’s Garden
This week we went to visit T’s Great Grandma. We try to go 5/6 times a year. It’s not as often as I’d like but a 5 hour round trip Continue Reading →
T and Grandad: Ordinary Moments
I said to T yesterday, ‘shall we go and see Grandma and Grandad?’ his response was an excited, ‘oooh!’ He loves going to see my parents; he literally shakes with Continue Reading →