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Detachment-itis, and how to survive it

I’ve been suffering from Detatchment-itis, and there’s only one cure. To have him home!
This week, we take an in-depth look at the symptoms of “detatchment-itis” and disvover just how it affects military families worldwide.
If you recognise any of the symptoms described in my blog, you may be entitled to a hug, a break or a medal.

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Sand in my eyes

“As the midwives realised something was wrong, our hopes and dreams turned to mist before our eyes”.
This blog has been hard to write. A very personal story to emphasise the importance of baby loss awareness and the amazing work that Dandelion Families are doing to support the unique challenges bereaved military families face.

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A letter to the boss PART 2

The Recap It was all going so well. There I was, busy planning my cosy winter wedding for March when he rudely left me on a jet plane to go and serve the Queen. (Fast forward several weeks… ) There I was planning my sunny August wedding, (the one that should have happened in March […]

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Coronation day Reflections

Kings Charles Coronation day 6th May 2023. How did you spend yours?! I chose to start Coronation Saturday running around our local park dressed in a Tutu. It seemed like the right thing to do. After pausing long enough to catch my breath I concluded… “I’m not built for running” ..and went in search of […]

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