Crossfitting, pancreas acting, single mum to three
I live in a house with a child registered as “disabled”. To the outside world, I am aware of how it looks – normal. Inside our four walls, we have adjusted to a new kind of normal. One that involves constant blood tests, never-ending carbohydrate counting, needles, insulin and an eternal maths equation. Normal is…
Taking a family vacation with kids is always a great experience. However, taking long flights with children can get a bit stressful. In journeys longer than a couple hours, kids can get restless and agitated. But who can blame kids for getting restless on a plane, being cooped up in a small cabin is sometimes…
Remember what sleep felt like? My whole mothering life has been spent chasing 8 hours kip. The first flaw in my master plan of having a good nights sleep was having twins. Sleep is quite tricky when you have one baby, but with an understanding other half you can occasionally mange a full night in…
You know how everything has a name nowadays. Like stupid days we can buy cards for… So Singles Day or National Pizza day (it’s a thing.) Diabetes has a whole host of names for related conditions that are a spin off from the condition itself… (I know, like having Type 1 isn’t enough, turns out…
I don’t know whether I’ve caught Hinch-basket fever or if it’s all the Marie Kondo material that’s doing the rounds, but I’m fascinated by the idea of keeping things neat, tidy, and dare I say it, minimalistic! Take a look at all the Insta pics. Those clean lines in those clean living spaces. Drool. What…
