It’s interesting that I finished off last month’s Me and Mine post with the reflection that for families like ours every month is heart month and CHD is always at the forefront of my mind. The day after that post went live saw Jessica’s first unplanned hospital admission in three years thanks to a chest… Read More
With February being Heart Month – a month of raising awareness of congenital heart defects – it seems appropriate that our family photo for this month is from one of our fundraising events. We were holding a coffee morning at our church in aid of Little Hearts Matter and so the three of us girls… Read More
The snow really couldn’t have been more perfectly timed. A Sunday morning with hubby at home; the girls waking up early enough to have plenty of time to go out and play in it before we had to leave for church and just enough of the cold white stuff to build a snowman together. Both… Read More
December has been all about spending time together as a family. Not just the four of us – but about catching up with extended family – hubby’s parents, my mum, all my brothers and sisters. It’s been a month full of activity – Christmas parties, days out, getting ready for Christmas Day itself. It’s been… Read More
November has been a much quieter month for us as a family – a month of calm before the busyness of the festive season is upon us once more. A month of enjoying the little moments of every day family life – the ordinary mundane moments, uneventful in themselves but bringing a sense of contentment… Read More
With hubby having been away in Paris for the last week, it’s been another month where I’ve had to be organised about getting our family photo taken! Thankfully next month looks like it will be a lot quieter and I’m hoping that we will be able to have more time together as a family as… Read More
Hubby’s been working away from home a lot this month and even when he has been here, he’s been working long hours and we’ve been like passing ships. We had a little bit of family time together at the beginning of the month with Jessica’s birthday but since then the girls haven’t seen very much… Read More