Behind The Child

Imogen woke us all at 6 this morning. Not fitting, not in pain, just very wildly excited and ready for Christmas! I've been a parent...

I have friends on my mind. Multiple friends. I don't think any of my friends are entirely unscarred; we are, mostly, the walking (or w...

Step 1. Offer to bring a pudding to lunch.  Step 2. Forget until morning.  Step 3. Decide only a brownie cheesecake will do.  Step 4. Find m...

Special kids camp 2015.  Catching up with friends  Home in time for an assessment by Dogs for the Disabled. Verdict due three weeks later, i...

We are still here. Apologies for the long silence. A week becomes a month, a month becomes a season, and then posting anything at all feels ...

These are gloves. You probably knew that.  They can help to prevent infection. They can stop your hands coming into contact with all sorts o...

It wasn't an auspicious start. Amana's powerchair broke just at the end of term, I found an ideal replacement on eBay and the seller...