We were fortunate to invited along to sample the “Christmas at Beefeater” menu before it launches on 1 December. Here’s what we thought. Initially, I was a tad underwhelmed by the idea of a Christmas menu. As much as I love Christmas, there is only so much turkey with all...
I often wonder How it would be If people knew The real me The real me Feels out of my depth With many things That others request The real me Gets frustrated and sad The real me Is often mad The real me Has a list to do The real...
Have you, as a parent, ever sat down and thought “is this it?” Have you ever sat in despair wondering if it would ever get better? It’s heart breaking and it hurts but it is nowhere near as painful as hearing your child say those words to you. It has...
As I sit watching the news about Paris, I wonder how on earth we are supposed to be positive and, as a mum, I wonder how I can stay positive for my children when they are asking me that question for which there is no answer, or not one that make sense....
Anyone who is in a relationship will understand what I mean when I say men who do things “for us”. I am not talking about the men who buy us presents, or whisk us away on weekend breaks (I have heard rumours that these men do exist). Nor the men...
Living in Chaos in Kent brings with it a variety of experiences. Laugh out loud moments, cry in despair moments, unbelievably proud mum moments, love my husband moments, wish the dog would stop barking at everyone moments, proud of me moments and want to close the door and hide moments....
When I look on social media, there is often so much doom and gloom about living in the world of SEN. I have three children with statements of SEN and we’ve lost count of the labels we have been awarded so I know there are lots of things that can...
There are so many bloggers out there. In fact, according to Blogging Statistics – Worldometers, over 2.1million posts have been written today. I am often asked which blogs I read so I want to share you with a selection of my favourite bloggers. I have a huge list of blogs...
There are times in this journey when I worry that all I am doing is “just coping”. I feel as if just coping is not good enough and I should be doing better. Often, I am angry about the lack of support available but sometimes I am angry at myself....
I don’t know about you but we are the house of games consoles. You name it, we have it. The staff in our local Game shop know us by name, know what we like and ask if we’ve been ill or on holiday if we don’t pop in once a week....
