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Extra! Extra! Good news about May

May 20, 2013 at 21:57

Mama Lewis

A bit of happiness after last week’s misery… 1. May’s getting fat. Putting on the chub. Becoming a little piggie. She is eating twice, three times as much as she did six months ago. Makes me wonder why I had to argue with dieticians for so long. 2. May’s happy again. Singing! Her brother, Ieuan, [...]

7 things “so-called experts” never say, but should

May 3, 2013 at 16:46

Mama Lewis

You wanna fight me?

After a collective 24 hours in therapies, medical appointments and general ‘Team May’ meetings this week, I have had my share of so-called experts. Because I don’t swear on my blog – and a big hello to my students reading this right now – I’ve decided to imagine a world where so-called experts didn’t make [...]

You probably shouldn’t read this if you’re squeamish.

April 28, 2013 at 22:25

Mama Lewis

In five weeks time, my four-year old girl will undergo the most complicated surgery anyone I know has ever had. Her skin will be punctured and sliced. Her hip bones will be shaved and filed. Her hip sockets will be carved out. Her tendons will be cut and resewn. Gruesome? Too much information? This is [...]

NOW that’s what I call music! 3 1/2 years old

April 12, 2013 at 23:14

Mama Lewis

May – the anti-establishment, punk, performance artist that she is – has broadened her taste in music since last year’s introductory NOW that’s what I call music! 2 1/2. A bit of gangsta rap? Yes, please! says May. And, okay – it may be true that she has better taste in music than her mama. But, [...]

So, did May ever walk again?

March 24, 2013 at 22:09

Mama Lewis

Since May took her first steps, she has continued to enjoy walking. And, okay, so she mainly goes backwards – everyone has to start somewhere. Let me set the scene. It’s World Book Day in the UK. (Is it celebrated worldwide? Who knows. Maybe it’s as global as the World Series.) May is dressed as [...]