Simple today: Toddler child sleeping for 12 hours Sofa cushion soft-play Toddler whirlwind requesting iPad Relinquishing any guilt about aforementioned … More
Tag: Parenting
Day 5 – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary
So I missed Day 4. Four days in and I’m already struggling for positivity. To be fair to me, yesterday … More
Day Two – Lockdown Daily-Wins Diary
Hot-steppin’ Simple win. 9:30am. 15,700 steps in the bag. I could’ve had a lay in. I could’ve run once Harry … More
Speak your name
Collaborative post with @the.motherless.mum I’ve had ten years to process my grief. Ten years to come to terms with the … More
Lunch date
She sat down opposite him at the table. The restaurant was quiet but had a warm atmosphere. Butterflies of excitement … More
Toddler: masters of evasion
“Why are you crying?” “Mummy took my trains away” “Why did she do that?” “I was sad.” Why did mummy … More
We’ve Got A Runner
When you think fast, what do you think of? Cheetahs effortlessly tearing after prey. The majestic dive of a falcon … More
DANGER! DANGER!
What springs to mind when I utter the word danger? Cage diving with Great White Sharks? Black runs on the … More
Small steps
We took one small step for my toddler last week. And a giant leap towards normality. Harry had a play … More
It Ain’t All Buttercups and Blue Skies
Social media is a strange beast. It paints this idyllic picture of family life through the little snapshots, those perfect … More
