Telling the Girls- The Rest.

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 ~ soulsearchinginsuburbia ~ Leave a comment

I wanted it to be a little bit special when we told the girls about the pregnancy. This was not planned, I didn't think they had seen it coming, and I felt it could go either way: be taken really well or really badly. I knew there would be anxiety about mummy's attention being pulled … Continue reading Telling the Girls- The Rest.

Tunes Tuesday: My Love, My Life

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 ~ soulsearchinginsuburbia ~ Leave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTWXBtq5aYg "And I know I don't possess you, with all my heart, God bless you." I adore this song. The girls and I have been listening to the Mamma Mia 2 soundtrack on high rotation, not for the first time. We all love ABBA (how can you not?!), we love Mamma Mia 1 and 2 … Continue reading Tunes Tuesday: My Love, My Life

Tuesday Tunes for My Mother, With Love

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 ~ soulsearchinginsuburbia ~ 2 Comments

This one needs some wine. Lullabye (Goodnight My Angel)- Billy Joel ❤ Email subscribers click on the title above to access my YouTube channel link ❤ https://youtu.be/YTPyPOl3LMQ At the end of a year such as this, marred by so much destruction, death and heartache as natural disasters rip through our lands and Covid-19 claims far … Continue reading Tuesday Tunes for My Mother, With Love

“You’ve been kind around your mistakes.”

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 ~ soulsearchinginsuburbia ~ Leave a comment

Phemie, 2 and a half, the day I came home from hospital with Reina- 2014 Half an hour before bedtime the other day, 2 days before grade 3 would end forever, Phemie decided she had to make cards for everyone in her class. Classic Phemie. Is it a universal law that all children remember something … Continue reading “You’ve been kind around your mistakes.”