My Cervix Would Not Open – A Birth Story

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My Cervix Would Not Open -My Cervix Would Not Open I will never forget the day I went into labour. A gorgeous Saturday had arrived. I was (according to the scan) a week late but to me it was my original due date. I had a sweep a few days before but she hadn’t been [...]

A Heartbreaking Letter To My Mum – Guest Post

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A Heartbreaking Letter To My Mum –  A Guest Post   Dear Mum Today is ten years since you passed away, and over twenty years since I last saw you, spoke to or had anything to do with you. People that have a loving relationship with their parents cannot begin to understand, but I have [...]

Living With Bipolar – Being Diagnosed With Cyclothymic Disorder

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  I went along to meet what would become my support system, in the form of a psychiatric community care nurse; I call her my CPN as it’s too much of a mouthful. Thankfully my health visitor again cancelled her own appointments and commitments to come along with me. I had no idea what to [...]

Do Children Need Rules?

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Do Children Need Rules? I am the mother to six rather adorable little creatures and they are at their best when they are fast asleep. Trust me we need rules and firm boundaries in place in our house or all hell would brake loose. Children need boundaries and without rules they would run riot. I [...]