This is the way we live now….
I realised today how totally exhausted I am and how completely consuming the process of caring for L is. In a way it’s like going back to those toddler years, […]
I realised today how totally exhausted I am and how completely consuming the process of caring for L is. In a way it’s like going back to those toddler years, […]
Yesterday we had our first appointment with the specialist team who will help L to recover. (I hope). In the morning I was worried that they would not see how […]
While recording the difficulties, it’s sometimes good to remember the positive times. Today was such a day and these were the things that made it so. 1. The sun shone […]
One of the things that has helped me enormously is a book written by Janet Treasure – Caring for a Loved one with an Eating Disorder. it uses the Maudsley […]
So this morning, L and I visit the nurse for a BMI check and blood tests. I like the practice nurse, she’s jolly and makes L laugh usually and seeing […]
“Journey” it would seem is the word we use now to describe the experience of living through tough times. I see why, it describes a process which will be challenging, […]
It starts even before your child is born – an irreversible link between food and how you look after your baby. Some things are potentially fatal, seafood, soft cheese, or […]
A friend said recently she couldn’t imagine her daughter having an Eating Disorder, because she loved her food and was just too sensible. I know she was being well meaning […]
I can already see the way this is going to be. A roller coaster between despair, worry and brief moments when things feel as if they might get better. Pretty […]
I don’t know why I’m writing this. I don’t know why on a Sunday evening, I’m sitting in my home tapping out words on a screen while I listen to […]