Some years, when I start to write your birthday blogs, I have so much to say. I have collated lots of photos and anecdotes from the year that has passed. Some cute and funny, some filled with a twinge of sadness, and some that I would rather forget ever happened. But this year the [...]
Happy 13th birthday Jakey. You are my lucky boy charm, with my luck arriving at 7:14pm on the 10th August 2011 at Freemason's hospital. Just a few moments earlier, I watched your head emerge (thanks to the midwives who provided a mirror) and waited for what felt like an eternity (thanks to my obstetrician [...]
Jake, you are a boy of few words, yet your face says so much and you wear your emotions and feelings all over your face, literally. While everyone else is just giving a standard boring camera smile, you communicate so much more with your face. [...]
I can feel it happening. It's not only the physical signs like the hem length of your jeans suddenly a few inches higher off the ground or your growth spurts requiring the fuel of a small army (no wonder when you eat at least one bowl of oats every night AFTER you finish your [...]
