Family Life Archive
It’s Boxing Day evening and until this moment in time Jude has been awesome. Saying that, he’s pretty chilled again (stomping around his room so not asleep unfortunately!) It was just a bit of …
I wasn’t going to write about our trip away as I thought I’d potentially already bored you all to tears via social media. BUT then I thought, why the hell not! Apologies in …
Are you excited about Christmas? I have rather mixed emotions but I think that’s just because I’m so scarred from many a year where Jude hasn’t coped very well and I’ve had to …
Mine has been mental. I think that word sums up the majority of my weeks at the moment though. I’ve been working full time hours for the last month and a half and …
I have really fond memories of my childhood birthday parties. I’m a lucky girl because every year, my parents organised a really cool event to mark my new age, either hiring a hall and an …
I’ve mentioned it before but Jude has always loved and always been drawn to water. I don’t know exactly what it is, perhaps it’s the blurry sounds or the light reflecting movement or how …
It’s Friday evening, Jude and Elsa have gone to their dads for the weekend and peace is slowly starting to take over from the frazzled hazardous energy that Jude leaves in his wake. It’s amazing …
Jude as a four year old. What a cutie. In the midst of a thoroughly crap evening with Jude, I thought I’d embrace the happier side of living with a Jude and highlight his …
Jude’s first full day back at home and it hasn’t been too bad. To begin with, I had to take Emmeline to the fracture clinic for another check of her arm (cast off next …
It’s not easy entertaining an SEND child during the school holidays. I always laugh (to myself) when I hear parents of neuro-typical children lamenting how arduous and exhausting the holidays are, wondering what to …