The very true story of the brave boy and his cowardly mother
What can children like Dominic teach us about life?…. and why should we listen?… especially when we have to let go of our much trusted coping mechanism in order to hear what is being said
What can children like Dominic teach us about life?…. and why should we listen?… especially when we have to let go of our much trusted coping mechanism in order to hear what is being said
I have broken my prolonged silence (more on that soon) to share a very special video in honour of feeding tube awareness week. I would be forever grateful if you could find a minute to share it, as ultimately the more people that watch it, the further the message can travel.
I thought that it would be fitting to blow the dust off the keyboard and remove the cobwebs from the blog by sharing something that I can (pretty much) guarantee will make you smile (unless you are cold and dead inside, then not even small, fluffy kittens will warm that icy soul). Yes, dear reader, I shunned you for younger, cuter models…
Becoming a mother is an assault on every one of your senses, it’s an exercise in surviving mental torture and has a learning curve that puts a banana to shame. Yet, at the same time I learnt so much about such specialised things that, if you pitted my knowledge against the general public’s on the same subject and you would have to concede that I, in the context of the wider world, was a childcare expert, and really that’s something that more mothers should learn to be proud of (Gina Ford, eat your heart out).
Sometimes in life, no matter how hard you search, you don’t always get the answer you were looking for…