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'm not getting to Commando as much as I would like to this week. :-( But on the plus side, I'm going for an actual run, out in the street, where people can see me! lol My friend is coming along with me on a really good path I found down the Meades. I went to Commando training on Monday and I was so disappointed with myself. I've got a bit a cold lingering on from last week that I just haven't been able to shake. It's flaring up my asthma as it does every time I get the hint of a cold. I couldn't run up one of the hills and I was mad as hell at myself! Granted I couldn't breath at the time but in my mind, that wasn't good enough. I'll be back at Commando on Saturday and I'm determined that I'll be feeling better and do a lot better in the class. I didn't post about it last night 'cause I was so annoyed at myself. I'm feeling rubbish about the whole thing at the moment. I need to get my head back in the game. I'm hoping ...
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...
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