Heaters & Hoovers
One of the many things I took away from our very first Bereavement Camp at Barretstown is that ‘Hoovers’ and ‘Heaters’ are in our lives. They’ve always been there.
Tag: #parenting
Meet Finn, Mia and of course Sirius
The box arrived. This was my first time to have ever been sent something to review. I have been offered items before but often felt that they didn’t ‘fit’ in with what I tend to write about. I had explained briefly […]
Other parents
It was mere weeks after Ethans diagnosis (Hunter Syndrome) when I was asked to come in to speak with a genetic counsellor and to have my bloods taken. My blood test would determine whether or not I had given Ethan a rare […]
Reality check
I have been asked many times from strangers to social workers–“How do you guys deal with Ethan getting older ?” Here is a very honest answer. Ethan had a birthday this past week. A milestone birthday. A birthday that marks so much […]
My boys; my coaches !
I am not fit. My idea of exercise is chasing Ethan. When Ethan is at school I chase baby D. Chasing baby D is what I imagine chasing a drunk man walking on a tight rope would be like, you don’t want […]
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