I was speaking to my parents the other night and we were discussing how different our child raising experiences were.  How different my parents’ situation was raising me and my three siblings compared to the situation I’m in with my…

And so began 20 months of single parenthood .  It was a very turbulent time. Feeling like it’s you against the world. My ex husband was staying with his brother several hours away.  The kids stayed with me for the…

I feel like I’ve written quite a lot of hard hitting stuff recently so I want to do a more light hearted post on who my children are and what we like to do! My children, two girls aged six…

NAVIGATING THE DAY TO DAY To begin with as we dealt with the immediate separation aftermath, we were both just navigating the day to day.  My ex husband went to stay with a friend and didn’t see the children for…

When do you decide whether to stay together for the kids? Is this a conscious decision or do you simply let time drift and let the decision be made for you? I would do hours of research online about the…