So on Sunday it's our 12th wedding anniversary (aaawwww!). A few wee fun facts for you about 12th Wedding Anniversaries & 24 November. I like doing shit like this. I'm crap in a pub quiz but genenerally have this type of obscure knowledge tucked away 12th Wedding Anniversaries Each wedding anniversary has their suggested gifts and for 12 years, they are below. The gifts originated from the Roman Empire who used to crown their wives with wreaths on their 25th (silver) and 50th (gold) wedding anniversaries. Traditional (US) - Silk Traditional (UK) - Silk & Fine linen Modern - Pearls, coloured gems Flower - Peony Gemstone - Jade 24th November Couple of events that happened on the day Birthdays 1868 - Scott Joplin 1946 - Ted Bundy (I secretly knew this when we booked the wedding but didn't tell anyone #serialkillernerd) 1955 - Ian Botham 1963 - Neale Cooper 1969 - Rob 'Blasko' Nicholson Deaths 1963 - Lee Harvey ...
I wanted to do a brief summary of what the last few years have been for me & us So after my 3rd miscarriage my world just fell apart. I had no idea who I was anymore. I wasn’t a mother with a live baby in her arms and I wasn’t someone who wasn’t having babies and concentrating on her career. I LONGED for a baby, it consumed my every thought but so did the fear of having a 4th miscarriage. I looked into every option available, adoption, surrogacy, you name it and I’ve looked into it. I was looking at friends and figuring out if they’d carry a baby for us. Actual surrogacy is incredibly expensive, like thousands and thousands of pounds. Also the law surrounding it in Scotland is crap! There is a 6 week period after the baby is born that the birth mother can change their mind and take the baby back. You then have to get into the whole court situation. Adoption is a long drawn out process, it takes 12+ months and they get into every aspect of your life. I totally understand tha...
I'm not sure how to start this post. It's been so full on with placement at the moment and I've got one more essay due for Uni. I only have 9 weeks left until I'm fully qualified. I starte d to apply for jobs a few weeks ago and got called for an interview in the hospital that I currently work in but unfortunately I didn't get it. On Saturday just passed, I went down to Manchester for an interview. I wasn't sure how the interview had gone, it was so intense. I became really aware during the interview that I was speaking very quickly in my Scottish accent and I started to concentrate on slowing down my speech. I came out of it convinced that I had done ok but not well enough to actually get the job. But all the interviews are good practice. They said they would let me know by Friday so I just put it out of my mind. However, I got a call yesterday from them......................and I GOT THE JOB!!!!! It's full time and permanent. I can't believe it,...
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