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To My Princesses – Letter 7
To my Princesses, So today, now P2 is beyond three months I’m going to write monthly letters to each of you separately. I thought this way it will be more personal for the both of you – P1 on the 24th...
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Happy 82nd Birthday!
My Grandad is 82 today! He’ll never read this because he’s a typical old man and doesn’t have the Internet. My Grandad is truly the most amazing man on this earth. Sorry to my OH. He’s always been...
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“she turned towards me and instantly fell asleep”
I’ve been trying, loosely, to wean from co-sleeping. I say loosely because I usually get more and better sleep when we co-sleep so I’m fine with her in bed. My OH misses our cuddles and waking up to me...
View Article“doctors have diagnosed yet another heart attack”
I’m on my way back from visiting my Nan. Yup, she’s in hospital again. I’m sad to say that it isn’t a shock to us. I’ve watched her go very downhill recently especially since our holiday. We came back...
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“P1 was the thing that kept my grandad fit and active at 82 years old”
There was me crying earlier over boobies whilst my grandparents experienced their last ever Thursday with P1! My grandparents have been amazing. Since finding out I was pregnant at the young age of 15...
View Article“Today was really weird”
Today was really weird. I returned to Essex for P1s swimming lesson and we spent some time with my Grandad. I haven’t seen him since we moved out. I stupidly dressed myself and the girls in summery...
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“It was really chilled and I loved having my Grandad over for the day”
I had my Grandad round yesterday. It was the first time he’s seen the new house so I made sure everything looked tidy. I’m still finding things a little difficult around him, I don’t know why really,...
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“She didn’t really seem excited about seeing me”
I can’t believe that it’s November already. Well it’s actually now the 2nd, why am I not asleep yet? I travelled back to Essex this afternoon to pick P1 up from my Mums. I left at 3:30 expecting to...
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Thorntons Christmas Hero
I’ve been playing a little bit of Secret Santa and who better to play with than Thorntons?! They asked me who I thought deserved a special chocolate treat. I instantly knew who – my Grandad! My Grandad...
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“He’s not the type that grunts and pretends he hasn’t heard the baby crying”
Hubby and I have agreed that in 2014 hubby will be doing the morning duties for the girls every Saturday and Sunday. Today was the first day as Friday night had been a late one getting our business...
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“My Nan was in my dreams”
Losing my Nan was the worst thing to ever happen to me. I felt an emotion that I’d never felt before and I’m scared to feel it again. I can’t even describe the way it felt. I felt the same thing last...
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My Sunday Photo – 17/05/2015
When we chose to move out of our home county to a brand new one 18 months ago, our decision was swayed by the amazing community that we found over in Kent. There always seemed to be something going on,...
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“My Grandad’s home will always be my happy place of memories”
On Friday hubby asked if I wanted to see my Grandad. It was probably prompted from my emotional state whilst writing my Nan’s 2 year death-anniversary letter. It was late but I text my grandad to ask...
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“P3 stared at him warily”
Wednesday’s are always one of our busier days but at the same time it’s quite a pleasant day as P1 goes to an after school club. This week we invited my Grandad over. When my Grandad travels the 40 odd...
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“It sounds silly because shopping is such an ordinary thing”
Growing up I always spent time with my Grandparents. Just them and me. My Nan and my Grandad. We went to Scotland for holidays to visit my Grandad’s sister, we went to Somerset to visit Grandad’s...
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A Sleepover At My Grandad’s
Just over a week ago hubby had planned a trip to see his Nan who had just had an operation. It meant that I was going to be home for a couple of days (one night) on my own with the three girls. Part of...
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Special Spontaneous Visitors
There’s lots I miss about my home town and living near my family but on the other hand there’s many more things I don’t miss. The one thing that always gives me a heavy heart whenever I think about it,...
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Birthday Shopping With My Grandad & Mum
For Christmas last year my Grandad promised me a shopping trip. It was his way of giving me a present. I ended up going child free and meeting my Grandad and Auntie at the shopping centre. We did lots...
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Wednesday At My Grandad’s
When we moved counties nearly four years ago, we promised ourselves that we would head back to our home town every two weeks ish. But the reality of life and commitments sort of stretched this and...
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My Sunday Photo 2018 – My Grandad’s In Hospital
Firstly, Happy Mother’s Day! I really haven’t felt like celebrating as it’s been a really hard week for me and my family. Many of you will know how much my lovely Grandad means to me. He’s been and is...
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