I recently came across a post on Facebook claiming that being a parent is like being a rock star, so I decided I’d give it a read and I must…
The Christmas Truce. World War 1
THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE by Elliot Ball and Matt Wykes View image | gettyimages.com On Christmas Day of this year it will mark the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Truce of…
Dear Santa
I am writing to you this Christmas to ask you for a very special Christmas favour, please no more small toys, you know the ones I mean Santa, I know…
Be Courageous
“One of the most courageous things you can do is identify yourself, know who you are, what you believe in and where you want to go.” – Sheila Murray Bethel…
My son the Sticky Tape Monster
I am officially renaming my son, yep seriously I’m off to the place where you can legally change the name you were born with, he is no longer known as…
Let it go . . .
When we worry about something obsessively our friends or family might tell us just to ‘let it go!” But how, you might ask, how do I just let it…
Heaven Is . . .
My little man, age 5, fresh out of the bath last night, wrapped in his fluffy baby blue towel and smelling of bubbles asked me how old I would be…
Everything is awesome!
What a seriously great way to think! I love it, the whole “Lego movie” theme song, have you stopped and listened to the lyrics, I love the message of…
I used to dream of ice-cream, now I dream of a moment of peace
When we are children we think a lot about our future, our dreams, aspirations and all the things we’ll be able to do because our parents won’t be able…
A sad moment
I wasn’t sure whether I should write this blog, or publish it, but I promised myself when I started this journey that I would be true and honest, and blog…
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