It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
I don’t know whether I’ve mentioned this previously, but I LOVE Christmas. Really, really love it. Actually, not just Christmas, but winter in general. Others complain about the dark nights, […]
I don’t know whether I’ve mentioned this previously, but I LOVE Christmas. Really, really love it. Actually, not just Christmas, but winter in general. Others complain about the dark nights, […]
If, as some claim, women are no good at navigating, how the hell is it we are always supposed to know where everything is? I ask this because I am […]
L is home for the 5th night in a row. She was at the unit all day, and her presence here is due to a dental hospital trip tomorrow. Because, […]
This has been such a tough week for L, but the weekend has gone relatively well. It is hard to see the restless hyperactivity that follows her medication. On Saturday […]
I planned a chilled out day – my work meeting was cancelled and I had a vision of spending the day on the sofa with L, watching TV or knitting. […]
J’s 18th birthday is today. I call him on waking up – he even sounds older. It is a real milestone to be the parent of an adult. L is […]
So, if you get fed up of my story, here’s another mum fighting the same battle with her teenage daughter. http://syreni.wordpress.com. Now I just need to work out how […]
I collect L at 7, after supper and ED group. I raced home for this, on a day when travel anywhere was difficult due to flooding and severe weather. She […]
I am on the train to work, in a packed carriage of commuters and students. Due to flooding, the network is in chaos. The train is too crowded to use […]
We’re getting used to our weekends with L now, although it still seems a huge treat to have her with us. No matter how old your children are, there is […]