Welcome to fifteen years of Jake. The kid who not so long ago would ask me to 'knock nosie's' when I kissed him goodnight and whose head would fit snugly into the crook of my neck. Now you're the kid with the closed bedroom door that I require permission to enter and who has [...]
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. [...]
