Posts categorised under Parenting

With Father’s Day on the way, Billie takes some time to think about her relationship with her dad and how his support helped her through her diagnosis and stoma surgery.

Michelle shares her experiences with coronavirus and how it is impacting the people around her.

As a keyworker, Stephie is continuing to work throughout the COVID-19 lockdown, whilst also needing to home school her kids. In this blog she explains the struggle and shares how she is trying to prevent her mental health from deteriorating.

In this honest and funny blog, Michelle sits down with her son, Callum, and asks what he thinks about her stoma. Read on to see how Michelle is feeling about Mother’s Day and why she’s so grateful to her stoma, Gizmo, and of course Callum.

Michelle had a very difficult time in 2019 which included a new diagnosis, surgery on her stoma, and a tragic house fire. But she also managed to fit some fun times and celebrations in there, read on to see how she managed it all and why she is looking forward to 2020.

With Father’s Day taking place in June, Nick considers how chronic illness has affected his role as a dad, and what an achievement parenting when ill actually is.