Chapter 19: A whole year + later..

So much for wanting to do a one year post because I am only now managing to type in a few words one year and 8 months later !! Oh well… better late than never and who knows Kanna might want to dig this post out one day and know what she was up to...

Chapter 18: I wish I was more like my son

I wish I was more like my son… he is the most chilled out human being I have ever known…!! The fact that he is a tiny human being undoubtedly helps but I personally know a lot of other tiny human beings and by far he is the most chilled out person I know! Trust...

Chapter 17: Managing motherhood alongside long-term chronic pain

My little stint at the hospital has lasted over 17 days now and I’m still waiting to go home. I have suffered from lower back pain and sciatica for many years now but somehow wasn’t expecting a showstopper at my doorstep in the name of 2 back to back open invasive surgeries. It’s been hard...

Chapter 16: The Ebb and Flow; Adoption Stories

Just a few days shy of 8 months since the children were placed with us! Can you believe it? It actually feels a lot longer than 8 months. Post adoption is just as intensive as pre adoption. We have jumped all the legal hoops in adoption. Hurray !! Legally we are their parents now. Hurray...

Chapter 15: Growing together..

I can’t believe it has been over 6 months since Kanna and Kutta have been home !!! Gosh...where did the time go? Because to me it feels like yearssss, not in a bad way at all but very much in a way that fills your heart, whilst your mind desperately plays games on you to...