Day -4: Today Big Girl was out of isolation following her positive Covid test and I was able to leave my parents house and move back home. I was so excited to hug the kids and to be back at home with all my family. Day -3: Big Fella tells us that 4 of his friends have tested positive for Covid and that he had been sat next to one of them in all his lessons yesterday. He’s convinced he’s got Covid (despite the lateral flow test coming back negative) and refuses to go to school. He’s too big for me to pick up and bundle into the car so he has the day off. Day -2: We test Big Fella again before school and the lateral flow test comes back negative again. He says he doesn’t feel great but Hubby and I think he’s just trying to get another day off school and we tell him he’s going. Well he went but he only lasted an hour before he was ringing us and saying he felt really poorly and needed to come home. Hubby went to pick him up and he went straight to bed when he got home so he must have...
Life's not been easy since losing my large bowel in 2009. Technically I didn't lose it in the same way you might lose your phone or your wallet- it was removed in an emergency operation after my bowel perforated due to Ulcerative Collitis. Since then I've been on a journey to get back to normal and still don't quite seem to have made it. This blog is a place to share some of the ups and downs, tears and laughter and hospital horrors that make up my life. Enjoy!