Originally posted on reluctant football mum:
I have just started a new therapy and this was one of the first questions I was asked. I could tell you who I used to be. I used to be a successful business women, I used to be a good friend, I was a daughter, granddaughter, aunt, godmother,…
Lying in bed on a Sunday morning waiting for DH to wake up so thought I’d pen some recent thinking in the Treemendous household. DH has been working every day and away in Scotland since we got the amazing news that we were going through to stage 2. Whilst he has had to temporarily park … More The family section in IKEA becomes the funhouse, no longer the ghost train
My Adoption Astonishments one year on…. I love this blog. It’s what adoption dreams are made of.
As it turned out, it all hinged on the information day etiquette. The shop bought sandwiches were clocked, as were the number of biscuits consumed and as a result they are unsure whether we will make appropriate choices… Sorry that’s a joke. Our friends will understand this and the dilemma they faced – didn’t even … More Maybe we’re crazy, maybe you’re crazy? stage 1 adoption review
After swapping email addresses at our last training session with two adoptive mums-to-be (both with other halves who are male) I’ve had an epiphany. So the emails flow about how we arrived at adoption, what our journeys were in effect. These stopped me and husband in our tracks. Wow, very tough times for both. One … More Sharing stories in the Cosy Club Society
So here I am awake at 2am after an evening of overindulgence at my lovely neighbours. When will I ever learn self control? Might as well fill my time with something productive so here’s the latest. So we had our first home visit. Bit of a non-event really. Our lovely SW asked if we’d tidied … More Banister gaps need to be 4 inches not 5 – the home visit
We have our first home visit tomorrow. This was actually two weeks ago but I’m still learning how to use this blog… I’m actually quite chilled about it at the moment as I think its just about assessing our space and potential health and safety issues. From what I can gather our agency are pretty … More First home visit tomorrow – delayed post
