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Yuletide Illusion
‘Can I have a santa hat mum, can I have one today?’ asks our 3 year old daughter as she turns the chocolate shaped santa’s hat over in her hands, sneaking glances at her younger brother’s to check it...
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Ghostly Liasons
‘Let’s dance it’s Friday, the fifth day of the week’, CBBC sings as I try to keep 17 month old ‘Big Son’ still long enough to secure his nappy. I for one am very pleased it’s Friday, less pleased...
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12 Days of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas My consultant said to me, ‘There’s no phlebotomy’, On the second day of Christmas My consultant said to me, ‘It’s your journal club, And there’s no phlebotomy’, On the...
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Ethical Car Crash
Happy New Year! I’m sad to see the end of 2011, it was a good year. Beginning for us in Melbourne as we finished our 12 months of living the Australian Dream. Leaving the UK with one child, vitamin D...
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Conflict of Interest
Yesterday was a surprisingly busy day ending bizarrely with another surreal Balint group. So I was very thankful to arrive home to the usual flurry of kisses and tales of the day. It was only later in...
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Can You Be A Medic And A Mum?
The year is 2012. We live in the UK, a developed country with the world’s seventh largest economy by nominal GDP.And yet 11% of employers have no family-friendly policies and there is good evidence...
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‘To Be Or Not To Be’
The assisted dying debate gains momentum again, with MP Richard Ottaway securing a Commons Backbench debate on the issue next month for the first time in a decade, and Terry Pratchett funding the...
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