Today, I joined the small number of women legally allowed to drive in Saudi. Today, I finally was issued my Saudi driving license and got on the road and had my first taste of my old normal life, in Saudi. A life not dependant on the whims of a driver or the mood of my … Continue reading To be dependant or not, that is the question…
Tiny Tyrant, who shall from now be know as Mr Destructor, is a one year old. Here we are, we made it. He lived, he survived, he is here, he is feral, he is destructive but ultimately he is alive and with us, he is present, as though he was always here. The one year … Continue reading So, here we are…
I am not a runner, I have never, even at my fittest and strongest, been a runner. I am a plodder, and even in my heyday of fitness I didn’t enjoy the plodding. However, sometimes running (read plodding) is what I need to do. Right now, mentally I need to run. It’s that time of … Continue reading On the run…
Why are we still not supportive of a mother’s choice? We all know that breastmilk is amazing for baby, but, you know what, there are so many other factors that come into play when finding what is best for baby. It isn’t just about baby, it’s about mum, dad, baby and whole family finding what … Continue reading Happy and healthy is all that matters, remember that…
Let me tell you something, I don’t know how other mums or primary caregivers do ‘it’, but I do ‘it’ with a little bit of help from my friends, more like a lot of help from my friends. These last few weeks have been a bit tough. Both children sick with fever etc... for over … Continue reading How do You do ‘it’?
Whatever you believe in, be it religion, spiritual, karma, rebirth, heaven, angels, or like me, unsure, I don't think you can ignore a message from the 'other side'. I don't know what I believe in. I was raised a Catholic, but I am most assuredly lapsed and I question all faiths that have a God … Continue reading I choose to believe…
Today Rock and I have been married 8 years. In total we have been together 13 years, soon 14. In 8 years of marriage, we have weathered storms, darkness, enjoyed the sunshine and the light, had three children, one dog and moved house 7 times, moved up and down the country for Queen and Country … Continue reading Happy Anniversary…
