18/09/23
The past week has been one of the toughest weeks since Dan passed. I had already been thrown back into really intense grief after Fathers Day and what happened at Dans Memorial in the UK, then BOOM Alyssa gets sick. My kids are usually pretty good with sickness, they’ll often skip getting sick while all the other kids at care go down, or they will just be super mild and get past it in a day or two. Not this time. She has been the sickest she has EVER been in her entire 2.5 years, and as you can imagine trying to juggle a well 4 year old full of energy, a sick 2 year old who only wanted to be ON me, a household (food, washing, cleaning etc), childcare and ongoing issues with that, the grief brain fog and physical exhaustion as well as F all sleep, and OMG I nearly broke.
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