This week has been all about Star! First she received a certificate in school assembly. One of the things I like about the school is that they celebrate the children’s strengths each week and you can see the determination each child has to be rewarded with a certificate. They are given out in five categories…
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Word of the Week – Eyes
This week I had to take the Little Man to see an orthoptist and an optometrist at the paediatric eye clinic. He’d been given an eye test at school and it had shown that he was weak in one eye, so he was sent to the clinic. They gave him another eye test and again…
Word of the Week – Procrastination.
What is it about having plans of all the stuff you want to do, or get done and then sitting around doing nothing about it? Hands up, I’m one of the world’s worst when it comes to procrastination. The only way I can overcome this is by making lists and then ticking things off. It…
Homework – Word of the Week
I may have mentioned before that Easter is my favourite time of year. The holiday is just long enough to be fun for the kids without the boredom of the long summer holidays. We’ve not been able to get out much but there have been a few sunny days spent in the garden, and the…
Disabled – But Still Me
I am disabled! There, I’ve said it. I still don’t really believe it though, it’s a hard label to accept. I have two disabled children and it was hard to accept that, but how can I accept that it applies to me? When I was paralysed by a spinal inflammation, Transverse Myelitis, at the beginning…
