To mark Carers Week 2014, I wanted to share the good, the bad and the ugly of things I have learnt from caring for my child with special needs. … Read more »
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Yesterday I heard that Kelli Stapleton received a prison sentence of 10-22 years for the attempted murder/suicide of herself and her daughter Issy. If you haven’t heard this… Read more »
Have you ever been told by your closest friend or even family, that you have a big chip on your shoulder? Maybe it was worded this way “stop taking everything personal!”
It is 2am and for the past hour I have been fighting a losing battle. Billy woke up just after 1am. I woke up to find him sitting on my legs. I reach out for him and tucked him in next to me. He is cuddly and is a bit giggly as he buries himself under the blankets. It seems he may settle as he digs himself closer to me. I say a little prayer. I don’t, however, fool myself, I am familiar with this spectacle.
Hi! I'm Debra Patrizi, mother and full-time carer. I'm passionate about empowering other carers to live a more fulfilling life. Learn more...
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