Thoughts and prayers

July 22, 2010

Updated: William is still very very poorly. Thank you for all the messages xx We have been transferred to our regional hospital where William is in a serious condition. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers. Share

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Softplay and snogging

July 14, 2010
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This is a guest post from Bea Hope who is writing about her morning at the soft play centre. If you would like to guest post here please let me know. Yesterday I took my youngest to softplay because it was raining. I haven’t been to our local softplay centre in a long time because [...]

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CyberMummy 2010

July 8, 2010
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It’s been a busy week but I just wanted to post about the fabulous day I had at CyberMummy, the first conference for the UK parentbloggers, last Saturday. First of all a huge thank you to Sian @mummytips, Susanna @amodernmother and Jen @jhowze for organising such a wonderful day, I can only imagine the amount [...]

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sticks and stones may break my bones

June 24, 2010
broken wrist

There is a scream and I know, even as I am running out of the door, that we are on our way to the hospital. He is prostrate, folded over a pink scooter, clutching his wrist. I disentagle him, trying not to move him too much in case it is more serious than I fear, [...]

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Today I will mostly be saying what is on my mind

June 18, 2010
potassium-k

We have been in and out of hospital this week as William has had complications with high potassium levels in his blood (potential side effects: instant death!). He missed his big class trip to the seaside on one of the sunniest days of the year, a trip that many of their lessons for the rest [...]

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CyberMummy 2010 introduction

June 10, 2010
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I’m really looking forward to meeting those who are going to CyberMummy. Here’s a quick bit about me, memorise it because I will be testing you when we meet : – I blog about life with my children and have been doing so for the last nearly six years. I blog elsewhere lots too but [...]

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Waiting, a tad impatiently for my liking

June 7, 2010
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For a birthday a couple of years ago, I was given a beautiful piece of furniture, an apothecary chest. It is a beautiful chest, both to look at and use, and also because I know it was made ethically in Indonesia using sustainable mango wood.  It has lots of drawers in which to store things [...]

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Lump

May 31, 2010
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The doctor found a lump. In my breast. ‘It’s unlikely to be cancer,’ she said immediately as I sat in slight shock, my feet swinging over the edge of the examination table like a small child. ‘However I will be referring you straight away.’ And then I went home as if nothing had happened. Except [...]

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