The “new normal”.

Today Reuben is 3 months old, or 13 weeks. Part of me can’t believe that he’s only been with us for 3 months, some days it seems much longer  I have to be honest and say that I still remember …

It Won’t Be Like This For Long!

Reuben has an Internet Radio in his nursery – so that I can adjust him to American Country Music early in life! He seems to like it –  so far so good! Last week, a song I had forgotten came …

All Change!

I do not cope well with change. Gavin, does. I often wish I could respond like him to the news of new situations – he simply takes everything in his stride. He doesn’t dwell on what was, worry about what …

The Tears We Shed

There have been lots of tear in our home these past few weeks – tears of fear (before the surgery); tears of joy (as Reuben was born); tears due to tiredness, exhaustion and exasperation; not to mention the tears that …

The Scars To Prove It

Reuben was born via c-section, planned because he was breech. He refused to move for 20 weeks and had himself curled into such a tight little ball there was no hope he was giving up his comfortable position! (I think …

Introducing Reuben James Robinson…

As my last few posts have been about expecting a baby, I thought it was about time I introduce this little man to the world of my blog! So here he is…Reuben James Robinson, born 13th September 2013 at 12.15, …

You’re going to miss this!

I am a huge American Country Music fan (yes, I can hear many of you groan at that admission!). In fact, one of my best ever moments, to date, was meeting Brad Paisley –  actually getting to meet him in …

Thank you!

I want to say a massive thank you to all of you who have got in touch with me via Facebook, email or mobile about my last post. https://lindsayelizabethrobinson.wordpress.com/2013/08/02/size-matters/ I was really nervous about the response I might get, because …

Size Matters

Gavin and I are expecting our first baby in about 6 weeks – I’m due somewhere around 17th September (give or take a few days). We already know that it’s going to be a little boy so we have been …

#God’s Sorority

There’s a relatively new programme on E4 – Sorority Girls, I wonder have you seen it? I have caught a few episodes and it actually really bothers me, or to be fair, one of the lines from it really annoys …