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By Austin & Rory Posted on August 27, 2019

Summer 2019 – Day 39 *WE DID IT!*

Whilst today was a bit of a wash out, it was also a significant date for the diary! Our plans were cancelled today because we still aren’t 100% and have … Continue reading Summer 2019 – Day 39 *WE DID IT!*

Tags: carer, nursery, parent carer, personal assistant, preschool, tracheostomy, training
By Austin & Rory Posted on August 8, 2019

Summer 2019 – Day 20

Today was mostly focused on the community nurses coming to do the next part of the training for Jaime. I had managed to accept that this was a means to … Continue reading Summer 2019 – Day 20

Tags: anxiety, community team, parent carer, tracheostomy
By Austin & Rory Posted on August 7, 2019

Summer 2019 – Day 19

I spent two hours lay in bed this morning, my entire body aching from tension. Pressure. Stress. Anxiety. Feeling like I’m failing. Feeling under pressure. Potty training, speech and language, … Continue reading Summer 2019 – Day 19

Tags: direct payments, parent carer, potty training, social care, tandem, trike
By Austin & Rory Posted on July 31, 2019July 31, 2019

Summer 2019 – Day 12.

To the lady wandering around in circles on the field at the bottom of my road, sobbing down the phone to her friend, your friend is right – it’s going … Continue reading Summer 2019 – Day 12.

Tags: colleagues, friendship, long distance friendship, parent carer, policies and procedures, teacher friend
By Austin & Rory Posted on January 21, 2019

Catwalk through intensive care!

Every night after the bath, I do Rory’s tracheostomy cares. This involves taking the stoma pad away, being careful not to pull the trachy tube out too far whilst doing … Continue reading Catwalk through intensive care!

Tags: blogging, catwalk, intensive care unit, parent blogger, parent carer, people watching, Sheffield children’s hospital, trache cares, tracheostomy
By Austin & Rory Posted on January 7, 2019January 7, 2019

Searching

Here I am, hid away in the office with a cup of Yorkshire and a few strawberries in my Cadbury chocolate yoghurt (i’m a Galaxy girl but its desperate times) … Continue reading Searching

Tags: career, maternity leave, mum guilt, nursery, parent carer, pre-school, SAHM, Stay at home mum, unmumsy mum, work life balance

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