One handed typing is not very conducive to blogging. We have a week left before we go away & I have SO much to do, including hiring a car, which I must do now.
Archive for January, 2009
On the other hand
Posted in Uncategorized on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With joy
Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today we visited with the little girl and the little boy who are here. Both a joy to behold.
With sadness
Posted in Uncategorized on January 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A little boy & a little girl are 2 today but they are not here today
2 weeks & counting
Posted in Uncategorized on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My baggage is laid out, my lists are made, my shopping has begun & we are counting down. Passports are in, DoHS prespproval is applied for, new driving licence is sorted. I am starting to feel a little organised but I am sure that feeling will pass quickly.
Infant bondage
Posted in family, parenting on January 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
If J is not wrapped up, preferably in a sling, he cannot sleep without startling himself. As a result he rarely sleeps in the car but can sleep for hours, like now, tied to my chest.
D is a new child, and the house is a happy one, since we started setting realistic limits and pointing [...]
Something made me remember
Posted in Uncategorized on January 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
For some reason I thought about this post this evening. Her daughter & my son were born on the same day. Congratulations to another baby born after miscarriage.
The Story, Ongoing
Posted in Uncategorized on January 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It has now been just over a week since I started to regain control in this house and the change is unreal. I don’t know where to begin.
In the time before, D would randomly hit me, crossing the room to do so on many occasions. In July I tried, with some success, to get rid [...]
Let’s Pretend
Posted in Uncategorized on January 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It has been a long time since I played “I won the Lotto”. Now that there is no IVF to pay for, the expenditure changes.
I would clear the mortgage on the shop, buy the farm (literally not figuratively) & apply for planning permission for 3000sq ft with geothermal underfloor heating. I would have LOTS of [...]
An admission of guilt
Posted in Uncategorized on January 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
18 months ago, in the middle of the black time after my second miscarraige, I started to let D walk all over me for an easy life and so as not to agitate M. Then I did 3 cycles back to back and was pregnant at the end of the 3rd. Pregnancy brought with it [...]