Not ‘just a cough’
My daughter had already been ill for several days. She’d had a very high temperature, she’d lost her appetite and some weight, she struggled to…
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Project 365 2017 Week 5
Last week was a good week with lots going on. This week has been the complete opposite, with my daughter ill for the whole week…
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Ill in different ways
I’m not sure where exactly my son’s never-ending illness had been for the last few weeks after finally leaving him, but when my daughter developed…
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The illness that went on and on
On the first Thursday of January, just two days after he’d gone back to school, my younger son came home complaining of aching legs. He…
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Project 365 2017 Week 2
It’s been a week dominated by my younger son being endlessly ill. Here’s our week in pictures… Day 8 – Sunday 8th January – my…
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Project 365 2017 Week 1
Here we go again! 2017 and it’s my fourth year doing Project 365. When I started out in 2014, I worried how I would manage…
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Project 366 Week 19
Week 19 of 2016 has been a bit up and down. More down than up, if I’m honest. Here’s our week in pictures… Day 129…
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The threshold of illness
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve had both my daughter and my younger son off school ill. They’re rarely ill and you really don’t…
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The day out that never was
There was one thing I wanted to do over the Easter weekend. A day out. Just the five of us. I know some families have…
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To MRI or not to MRI?
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve written about my daughter’s foot. Mainly because, thank goodness, she’s been better. She first got ill on (Friday!)…
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Loud ‘n’ Proud: The Royal Ballet
A few months ago, my daughter’s ballet teacher told us she thought she was ready to audition to be a Junior Associate of The Royal…
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Stepping up
On the day of the cold foot incident, my two boys, especially my eldest, really stepped up to the plate. Daddy was away, making an…
