with Clare Barnes
1st March, 2020
12 years old. How can it be?
I remember this very day 12 years ago so vividly. The first moment I laid eyes on you. My little boy. 6 pound 13 ounces of perfection, complete with a single dimple on your right cheek. You have had me wrapped around your little finger ever since.
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23rd November, 2019
At exactly this time 13 years ago, I was home – putting my feet up after having spent the past 2 weeks in hospital trying to keep you happy and content in my tummy for a little longer. We had succeeded and I was allowed to go home to be with Dad and wait for your arrival.
I was almost 34 weeks pregnant and you were determined to join us sooner than later.
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4th March, 2019
Spenbucks, Monkey-boy, Buck-a-chino, Spenny, Spendoodle.
So many nick names we have for you, our little man.
This weekend you celebrated turning 11.
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21st February, 2019
Almost 3 months has passed since you turned 12 and graduated Grade 6. The end of an era.
3 months of crazy, busy, silly season and fun, and I am only just now finding the time to sit down and reflect on you and all your amazingness.
28th February, 2018
Oh my sweet boy, tomorrow you will wake a 10 year old.
Double digits. How can that be, where has that decade gone, my boy?
Time does fly when you’re having fun, and the past 10 years with you in our lives, have been exactly that. And more. Read More
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