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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A&E: Trying to do the right thing
Regulare readers will know I have this thing about A&E. The thing being that I really try very hard not to go, but somehow always…
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Project 366 Week 4
We’ve made it to the end of January! This is always a good thing. Here’s our week in pictures… Day 24 – Sunday 24th January…
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The splinter
Driving home on day 10 of panto rehearsals, my daughter announced ‘I’ve got something in my knee. I was on the floor and there was…
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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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Painful faces
My husband and I are active, fit and healthy types. We exercise, we work hard and we don’t get ill (well apart from my husband…
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The Gallery: Body Parts
This week’s theme on The Gallery at Sticky Fingers is a weird one. Body parts… What could I write? Maybe I should give it a miss…
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Accident waiting to happen
My younger son throws himself into life with enthusiasm. He gives life his all. He goes running into everything that life throws at him. And…
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A waste of a bag of chips
We spent Saturday evening in A&E. My kids are serial A&E botherers, but we’ve never done a Saturday night before. We won’t want to do…
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The big break
Breaking a bone is a childhood rite of passage. Most kids will do it at some time. At any one time there will always be…
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