Right, I need to get back to blogging. Yes. I will try my very best, starting now.
In a day that is easy to remember negatives I need to jot down a few positives. The things that have made me happy today are:
Getting an email back from the local newspaper to say they are considering using [...]
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Posted in About me, Anthony, Family, Katie, Stress, tagged children, parenting, Stress, patience, Behaviour, portage, support on 24 November 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yet again I have copied this from an internet forum where I have lots of wonderful, supportive friends. I need to document the progress that is being made with Katie and it might be of interest to others.
Today was pretty horrendous
It started with attempting to get her to playgroup this morning. She screamed as [...]
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Posted in About me, tagged Lost Mojo on 11 November 2009 | 1 Comment »
Apologies for the quietness around here lately. I’ve lost my mojo. If anyone finds it please point it back in my direction!
I’ve been so unmotivated lately, so fed up and lacking energy. Not tearful, just a bit despondent really. i dont think the weather helps. It’s been very wet and dull here lately. I need a [...]
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I’ve copied this post from an internet forum where I have many good friends. It basically saves me typing it all out again!
Well the speech therapist & preschool support specialist arrived at 9.30am and were here until 12.40pm! I am exhausted now but Katie is at playgroup for the afternoon and I have a chance [...]
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Posted in About me, Anthony, Family, Katie, Photography, Robyn, tagged Camera, happy, hobbies, Photos, Places on 12 October 2009 | 1 Comment »
On my photography course this week I am asked to take two pictures of someone, somewhere or something that you really like. This has really got me thinking. I have been trying hard to think which two things are worthy of being at the top of that list and of course which two things are good to [...]
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Sorry, I can’t seem to leave Autumn alone! I just remembered a song that we used to sing at school. Anyone who has been a school child in Britain will probably know it. To me it sums up all of those things I have been talking about. I actually had a tear in my eye [...]
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Posted in About me, Katie, Robyn, tagged Behaviour, Health, PCOS on 16 September 2009 | 1 Comment »
Robyns tests went well. The radiologist said there does seem to be a slight hernia which would explain alot of her symptoms. We are just waiting on another test now and then a follow up appointment. She was a superstar having the test done. She had to drink quite alot of the barium and said [...]
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So after thinking I’d never get the DSLR that I was dreaming of before my OU course starts I am so chuffed to announce that I have got a Sony a200!
It has been made possible by my wonderful, supportive family. I am so grateful to them!
I’ve already been out taking pictures and I am loving it already. All [...]
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Posted in About me, tagged ambitions, Photos on 22 July 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have been thinking about enrolling on a course to learn a new skill for a while. I’ve been teaching myself to sew but the sewing courses that are around are not at a convenient time for me so I got looking at the Open Universtity courses.
Lately I have been very inspired by the photography of some good [...]
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Posted in About me, tagged Farm Town on 19 July 2009 | 2 Comments »
Apologies for my absence from blogging. I have been well and truly sucked into Farm Town, an application on Facebook.
I struggled to see the attraction at first but persevered. Now I have a well planted farm and I am finding myself spending every spare minute tending to my crops and earning money so I can [...]
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