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Tiny Dancer

Every week that passes gives the surviving twin a better chance, so much so that (fingers crossed, touch wood, etc.) we’re now on track for a relatively normal pregnancy. I don’t even really think of the baby as one of … Continue reading

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From the local paper…

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A guide to the NHS for foreigners

Ask any Daily Express reader and he’ll tell you that not enough foreigners are streaming across the Channel to use our wondrous free National Health Service. But it is any wonder? The idiosyncrasies of the English language must act as … Continue reading

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sʇɐq

I couldn’t work out why Tom was persistently trying to turn this book in my hands as I was reading it to him. And then I realised, he was trying to stop me reading it upside down. I need to … Continue reading

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Creativity

Look what Tom made entirely by himself. Not bad for a former God of Entropy I think.

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Gadget Boy

Tom is obsessed by buttons. Not the kind you get on cardigans, the kind you press to make things happen. His soft toys are almost totally ignored, but if you can press, spin, twiddle or click it, he’s there. Continue reading

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Beach Paddling 101

How to make sure your trip to the beach lasts more than 10 minutes. Continue reading

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Dear Twin

I know I shouldn’t think of you as a person. You never were. You were never going to be. Just an incomplete bunch of bits to make a human. No head, no heart, no chance of life. I really shouldn’t … Continue reading

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Scans and plans

We made the trip over to Norwich today, to see yet another consultant and get another scan to see how things are going. We thought today would be a scan of the live baby’s heart, but it turned out to … Continue reading

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