We’d been wanting to take James away on holiday for a while. Actually since before Covid struck the first time around. We used to take the boys away on holiday…
James can take a while to get into new activities so it's a good sign that he's already selecting these matching cards to play with. Helen and I have both…
It’s been a busy week. Last Friday my husband Darryl retired from his full-time job. This has been a long-term plan for a while but I’m not quite sure if…
It’s that time of year again. It comes round so quickly. Unbelievably, James was 26 years old earlier this week. How does that happen? When did I get that old…
I am not what you would call an avid reader. I have had points in my life when I have read more than others: autobiographies, factual books about real life…
Tried and tested by my students - proven to be accessible and fun! Most of my students love computers and enjoy doing all sorts of activities on them, including producing…
Two weeks ago I was fortunate to be able to attend the National Wolf Hirschhorn Syndrome Trust meeting at the Hilton Hotel in Northampton. It is an event we have…
Employing someone to work in your home is a big decision to make. In this post I provide a few tips and suggestions based on my own experience of employing carers…
Some people thrive on change and uncertainty, I’m not really one of those people. I like things to be reasonably well planned, I like to know where I am. But…
It’s been the strangest year. A rollercoaster of emotions. Sounds a bit of a cliché but it really has. In 3 weeks time it’ll be a year since James moved…