As most of you will know, my husband Roger is being cared for at our local hospice but is able to have regular visits home when he feels well enough. These…
May 2015
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If you’ve been following our butterfly journey you’ll know it was time to set our tiny pets free this week. Out of the six little caterpillars we started off with, four…
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A couple of months ago some of my best friends clubbed together and bought me a Nutribullet. I was tired, run down and not eating very well and they wisely thought…
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Bank holiday weekend was supposed to be another chance for us to spend time at home as a family, but sadly my husband is having to stay at the hospice as…
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A few weeks ago we started our project to watch a cup of baby caterpillars transform into butterflies. The last time I wrote, the little family had turned themselves into chrysalids…
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I’d just like to say a huge thank you to everyone who has read, commented on and shared my blog this week, mainly because our story has appeared in several…
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Where last weekend I was elated at having Roger at home for some quality family time, this weekend I am tired, teary and tightly wound. I’m sleep deprived and struggling…
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We’ve got a cupful of caterpillars, a tiny tankful of sea monkeys, a beanstalk in a cup and an anthill waiting to be made. We’re basically trying to keep everything in…
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The time came this week for my little girl to have her very first haircut. Her wispy baby hair was beginning to curl out a bit at the bottom…
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With just days to go before the General Election, I’m having to wade through the regular stash of political leaflets being pushed through my door. Amid the promises to improve the…