Here we are. 52 weeks in. What a year it has been! In the planning, it all felt very neat. The baptism, the first birthday, the first day of nursery, the first day of school, the first day back at work. All happening over 8 days. It felt tidy. But the reality is very overwhelming. [...]
Off he goes
For nearly a year, it's been you and me. Coffee, group, toddlers and lullababy. No long, slow mornings, lengthly cuddles You in the pram, Soph splashing puddles. Therapy sessions and a touch of PND. You've healed so much of this heart that's in me. Today is the day for quite a big change, I hope [...]
Two Tuesday 51
You'll see from my last blog that we didn't go to Greenbelt. But we have been to a family fun afternoon, a new play cafe (you know we love them!), the Hub, the indoor fun fair (if we went to the quiet session, which we did, I dread to think what the loud session must [...]
Greenbelt: the fallow year
It's weird, this one. I always blog a Greenbelt blog. But this year we're not there. Long-term Greenbelters talk about occasional 'fallow years' and I wonder if that's what this is for us. Not that we intentionally didn't go to Greenbelt. We dithered for months. Even in the weeks and days running up to it, [...]