Category: Family Life

The past week has provided me with both highs and lows.  If I’m honest the lows have really hit me hard and I’m ready for this week to be over.  With me almost writing off our family car after a lorry cut me up on a junction.  Thankfully I managed to swerve and smashed it up a curb – resulting in two shredded tyres.  So as someone who wears their heart on their sleeve, it has been an emotional week.  

I have absolutely no idea where this week has gone.  I’m not sure if it is my inability to keep track of the days at the moment or whether we are just having too much fun to notice the days slipping past -let’s go with that last one!

All of my babies are home! They’ve had a lovely time with Granny and have come home full of stories about their adventures.  It is lovely to have Roo and Tigger home though, Piglet especially has missed them.  I wish I had filmed her reaction when she woke up on Monday morning to find them home.

I’ve been quite emotional this week.  A mixture of womanly hormones and missing Roo and Tigger.  I’ve found myself crying at TV programmes, sobbing in the cinema and getting annoyed with myself when things don’t go to plan.

Tomorrow I make the journey back ‘up north’ to see and collect my two oldest babies.  I’m so excited to see them again and start our summer of fun together.

Just like that, the first week of the summer holidays are over. Tomorrow I make the drive ‘up north’ to…