Dave Matthews Band has a song called “The Space Between” and it’s a truly great song. Something in the music and the lyrics speaks to my heart and every time I hear…
Motherhood
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A little while ago we left Amy with my mom while we popped to the shops to do some chores. As anyone with a busy toddler knows, it’s easier to achieve more without…
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During the first few months of being pregnant I was ravenously hungry a lot of the time. To my mind this made little sense since obviously the baby was not requiring much…
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I remember the days when Amy used to fall asleep in the car as a baby, and I recall vividly how good it felt to carry her sleeping person into the house…
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The other day a realisation hit me that quite literally took my breath away. I was thinking about Amy and realised that she was already well on her way to turning three.…
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As a woman I know that a new pair of shoes can change your life. But little did I know how it could change my toddler’s life, or how I perceived her.…
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Hello world, and welcome to my new blog, Forts and Fairies. I started writing from the moment that my little girl Amy entered this world, and I haven’t stopped! The two of…
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I’ve been dreaming of launching my own blog ‘Forts and Fairies’ for well over two years now. I generally don’t like surprises, but my husband surprised me a little while ago with this…