The avulsion fracture and recovery part 3
Back in June, my son suffered an avulsion fracture on his pelvis. Avulsion fractures are usually related to sport and are more common in young…
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The avulsion fracture and recovery part 1
Earlier this year, my son suffered an avulsion fracture on his pelvis. Avulsion fractures are usually related to sport and are more common in young…
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Evolution of an athlete
I remember the first time my athlete went to his athletics club. My son was there because he was pretty good at long jump and…
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The car finally gets sorted
Regular reader to my blog, and followers of my moans on Twitter, will know that I’ve been having car issues for a while. Three months…
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And then my car set on fire
The other day, I noticed the washing machine was leaking. When I told my husband, he said: ‘Is there ever a week when something doesn’t…
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The bike crash and the cracked helmet
My husband is a keen cyclist, who recently took part in the 100 mile Ride London bike ride. After a couple of weeks of taking…
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The broken toe and the drama performance
There’s never a good time to break your toe, but when my son broke his toe on the day of his school drama performance, that…
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The girl who cried wolf
Regular readers will know that, for the last couple of years, my daughter has been to A&E three or four times a year. She’s an…
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Project 366 Weeks 22 & 23
I’m pleased to say that half-term was a better school holiday than we’ve had for a long time. Here’s our fortnight in pictures… Day 150…
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A low pain threshold?
The other day I got a phone call from school at 1.30pm. As the school secretary talked, all I could think of was ‘hang on,…
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I broke my daughter
It started with dog poo. My daughter was running and jumping and skipping along, as she does. She did some sort of beautiful ballet leap…
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