Lifestyle, Parenting, Health and Love
Bear had a terrible, serious treadmill accident and received a full-thickness friction burn when he was 4 years old. My parents had a treadmill at home but we never knew how dangerous that could really be. I was recently reminded of Bear’s accident when a friend suffered terrible burns and was hospitalised. She spoke of …
Wow. I’ve blogged my crafts that I’m sort of contracted to do, but other than that, my blog has been pretty quiet and bare. Life as a single parent with chronic illness is tricky. I’ve been meaning to write an update post for months but I’ve never known how to start it. So. Where do …
What do you get if you cross the Premier League with a primary school? A lot of excited children, that’s for sure, but when you think of football, you don’t automatically see a lot of learning experiences. Sportsmanship maybe, but it’s all about the physical skills isn’t it? Well. actually, no. The Premier League have …
Mummy worries, anxiety, whatever you call it. Being the parent of a 5 year old keeps me awake at night. So many worries swirl around my head. Parenting worries keep me awake at night. Being the parent of a 5 year old is hard. Not because I don’t love you, I love you more than life …
In December, I wrote about The Challenge of Co-Parenting at Christmas and as it’s now behind us, it’s time to update about how it went. How was Christmas as a single parent? Bear’s Dad wasn’t able to meet up to discuss plans but we were able to talk on the phone and we agreed away …
Here we are, we are hurtling towards my favourite time of the year but as the joy arrives, so does the challenge of co – parenting at Christmas. Lets be real, co parenting is hard. Really bloody hard and my ex and I are a crap example of how to co parent productively. I wish it …
Despite it being 2016, we still live in a very gender specific world. Some countries are less so than others but on a whole, society and companies are very gender specific. He’s not allowed to play with a doll. The ‘He’ is my son. The voice comes from my ex. Why on earth do so …
Single Parent Dating. Not the easiest thing in the world. I think there are few types of single parents. Those that look for a new long term relationship, those that just want fun, those that aren’t looking for someone and those that don’t want to meet someone new. I think I fall into the latter …
I’m sure I was at least 5 if not older before I learnt to ride a bike yet now a days, you can see 3 year olds whizzing around on two wheels. My son was one of them so I thought I’d write my tips to help you if you’re wondering how to teach a …