Social Services vs. actual support Pt. 2
So earlier today I wrote a post about the problems we’d been having with social services, I’ve already got more to add to it. In this one I’m going to talk about how health visitors …
Category Archives: Family
Social Services vs. actual support
I’ve been a little quiet lately, thought I should explain what has been going on. Especially as I am very angry and need to get this off my chest. We have been referred to Social Services, this …
Neglectful mother
I’m sorry, for those of you following me for plus size fashion and art, this is a departure. Some of you have followed me a while though and will know a little about my daughter, born 10 weeks p…
Come Away With The Faeries
This Saturday just gone I ventured into a wonderland of natural beauty filled with fantasy creatures and colour. Well, maybe not the fantasy creatures.. more people wearing fairy wings and glitter. Bu…
Guest Post: Guilty until proven healthy
This is a guest post written by my husband. – MoG The following is written not by a reactionary, or a devoted fan of a former lib dem MP. I think social services is a generally hard working and …
The Garden Tour
A year ago we moved into our current home. I don’t think I could adequately explain to you how life changing this has been. We’ve lived in a string of awful properties and this is the firs…
My c-section story
Just read this beautiful article on caesarean births., and wanted to share my own story.
Have had a less than positive experience recently with a local hospital, which is a shame because on the whole we’ve always had a lot of help at this particular hospital. And we’ve been th…
My gentle boy and my strong girl
You are both so little still, both still under 3, and already I can see that society is valuing some of your traits over others. This breaks my heart, because you are both so much more than stereotype…
One year on
Today is the 24th of January, a spectacularly uninteresting day to many I imagine. For me it was the start of a traumatic experience, an experience that is still ongoing, but there is finally a light…
