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A line of ankle-foot orthoses and dynamic ankle-foot orthoses. It's the end of an era

It’s the end of an era

07/12/2019 Becky

My daughter Ellie was diagnosed with cerebral palsy 6 years ago.  Since then, she has worn a splint on her

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Mum, Dad and child in the edge of the surf on a sandy beach. How I sabotaged my holiday

How I sabotaged my holiday

07/05/2019 Becky

Do you enjoy preparing for a holiday?  Or would you rather just set off? Last week my children’s school had

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Family in front of a hillside. Taking people as they are

Taking people as they are

05/17/2019 Becky

Do you spend time with people who annoy you? Do you let it show? When our children were tiny, it

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Three people standing inside a giant clock, looking at its face.What haven't you seen?

What haven’t you seen?

03/01/2019 Becky

I think I have been living with my eyes closed for the past 42 years.  I’m starting to realise there

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Shifting the goal posts

02/22/2019 Becky

I’m all for change.  But I hate it when I think something is decided, then someone shifts the goal posts…

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Ice sculpture of an angel. What are you grateful for?

What are you grateful for?

02/15/2019 Becky

I was truly grateful this weekend.  My husband and I had our 8th child-free night in 10 1/2 years.  We

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Squirrel running down a tree. Don't let the squirrels get you down

Don’t let the squirrels get you down

02/08/2019 Becky

Did you do the RSPB Birdwatch this year?  We did, and have been trying to attract more birds to our

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Collaboration: that’s the name of the game

01/25/2019 Becky

As a family, we love board games.  My husband and I cherish evenings when the children have gone to bed,

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Man and woman covered by a green duvet, with man kissing the woman's forehead. Duvet hogging: are you a culprit?

Duvet hogging: are you a culprit?

01/18/2019 Becky

If you lose the duvet in the night, you are not alone. Many couples war over this issue. Are you

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Woman laughing with autumn leaves falling around her. How do you find joy?

How do you find joy?

11/23/2018 Becky

My little boy asked me, “Mummy, are you joyful?” And I was. But I didn’t realise I hadn’t been experiencing

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