Tag: parenting
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Useless.com
I spend a lot of time feeling totally useless, and guilty. Last week was particularly bad after, trying to sort out my craft stuff and move it to be more accessible, but of course when I do anything like that I have to pay for it and have landed myself in bed a few times from…
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ME and My Mum 20 Questions.
There is a set of questions going round on Facebook at the moment that you are supposed to ask your kids. I tried it on Emily, she was not impressed as said why are you asking me these you know I don’t know, but some of her answers were quite enlightening and a reflection of…
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Outdoor Play
Many of you may have seen the disgusting remark made by Nigel Farage earlier in the week about that immigration divides communities to the extent that children can no longer play outside together. Really?! He obviously has little contact with children. Children do not care about the colour of people’s skin or their background to them they are just other…
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Party Dilemma
In an effort to make make Emily’s birthday party easier we have booked a bowling party. Included in the package is bowling and food. I have ordered a cake, so thought I was sorted. Then I was talking to someone who said they are good parties, but there are no desserts included with food and…
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Hey Ho
Well as ever its another tough week, I spent most of yesterday in bed, just be be able to meet Emily’s basic needs, but then she insisted that I took her to Gymnastics and did her bath. I had to miss her church service as I was too unwell to get there, she told me…
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Struggling
It’s half term and very hectic. I am in a lot of pain and feel quite ill. I was in bed before Emily last night, but still didn’t sleep and then was up early because of so much pain. Monday Emily went to a friends for lunch and to play, so I got a bit…
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Why do I get all the best jobs?
Today I needed to sort out the pets. I didn’t do as much yesterday as I wanted to, so its a bit of catch up today even though I should be resting for a busy day tomorrow, but life doesn’t stop to fit my needs. I got Emily to watch the hamster in his ball…
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Payback time!
It was a busy day yesterday with Physio after school drop off, which meant I had a relatively pain free day, but I can feel it this morning. I went straight from there to 5 ways which over ran so I didn’t get home until 12.30, having left at 8.30! I had been driving, talking,…
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Sunday positives
Feeling yuck again and was not impressed at been woken before 6am by a flying cat, I thought it was Emily who had jumped on me, but it was just Timmy wanting his breakfast! Then of course the pain kicked in and I seem to have picked up sore throat feeling like a cold brewing.…
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Worry!
Well having worked myself into a right state yesterday, had very little sleep and have jobs that need doing, plus need energy for quilt class tomorrow, I am not feeling too great today, again! Why do I worry and get myself worked up over things I have no control over? I am feeling anxious and…