At the time I didn’t realise that I’d lost myself. I thought I was happy,that I was honestly being myself,that I was with someone that loved me for who I was. But I see now that I’d lost sight of who I was and who I wanted to become. Utterly [...]
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We’re on our holidays,a whole two weeks off work together and it’s very much needed. First week is with my in laws just outside Belfast. With a two hour car journey to the ferry port I packed a modest breakfast of chocolate chip brioche and a few bananas. I love a packed lunch. [...] All of this,Scribbling Mum,started because I have an idea for a non-fiction book. The idea came to me some 14 months ago and I was pondering today just what I’ve been doing since then. It feels like I should have achieved more by now. I’ve been sidetracked by so many things;selling [...] Do you remember this old Fisher Price record player? Or the garage with the wind up handle that took the car lift to the roof? The house that opened up in the middle so you could move everything about,the baby playpen,the dog and the family car? Weebles that no matter how you [...] Mum of twins over at ‘Young and Younger’ recently wrote a wonderful post where she shared some brilliant words of wisdom when it comes to running a house. Proper,actual real-life tips. Blackboard paint,the wonder of bicarbonate of soda,check it out,there are some very cool suggestions. Inspired,I set about writing [...] After one false start it looks like we have our child care sorted for the big house move. And it sees us moving from a nursery to a childminder,a move which although I’m certainly not losing sleep over,is a change nonetheless. I’ve always been a supporter of nurseries and have no doubt [...] |   |
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