Mommy returned and all is well in the Forster household again, Reagan and Lincoln fussed over her as she walked in and both jumped at the chance to come to walk Billy while we waited for our Chinese takeaway to be delivered. The Little Fockers soon was not the “family” movie I invisiged but it […]
We always joke that we won’t miss each other before we’re apart and didn’t miss each after being apart but the truth is we are such a good team and love being together so when we are apart life just isn’t the same. The children definitely miss Mommy and my job is always to manage […]
The best daughter I could ever wish to have she is so lovely inside and out and growing up so fast it’s frightening, an eleven year old soon to be twelve and you can see a lot of what kind of woman she will be in the future already and I hope I can help […]
Now I know where she works because I have visited both London Bridge and Harley Street so now when she goes down to London for work I have an idea where she is. Today I dropped her off Crewe station so she can travel down there for a pretty big 3 days when she will […]
Watching a short film about homelessness in America and how there are half a million people living on the streets and it got me thinking that I have have never experienced poverty or been homeless, and that makes me privileged? I have the “perfect” husband, wife 2.4 kids life it wasn’t handed to me though […]
I didn’t want to write a blog about a craving but I have to say if someone offered me a cold pint of lager today I would have drank it not sure why but today was a day I craved alcohol not to get drunk maybe but to quench my thirst and lager was what […]
Being a Mommy was one of the very first things we discussed when our long distance relationship was becoming serious and she was absolutely adamant that she was put on this earth to be a Mommy and she has proved that to be correct having the privilege to see just how great she has been […]
A day spent pottering in the sunshine is not a day wasted. With the sun out again and really warm I got out into the garden and sorted out my tools clearing the sheds and wood store so that we could see “the wood for the trees” so to speak mowed the lawn and dismantled […]
Just a quick update on sobriety I have just completed a third of a year without a drink and I have to say it is pretty easy now 99% of the time I literally don’t think about having a drink even at the usual pinch points of cooking food at teatime or Friday night etc. […]
Reagan’s first parent teacher meetings since starting High School was nothing to worry about because of how well Reagan seems to have adjusted to that huge transition from Primary school and all that is entails but there is always that concern that she may put a brave face on it for us and be struggling […]