Making wishes, turning six, and why I didn’t want to hang out with you

By the time you read this post, I will have packed a suitcase, boarded a fast train to London and relocated the few things that Dominic and I can survive with into a room somewhere in the heart of Great Ormond Street hospital. I have been preparing to separate myself from my family and hand Dominic's future over to someone else for a couple of months, ever since Dominic's pains first started, but it doesn't stop my heart beating faster and the tell tale beads of sweat appearing on my forehead whenever I actually let myself think about what the ...
[S]leep, or the lack of it, is probably the biggest cause of arguments in relationships, well in relationships that involve the shared care of a baby anyway. It's amazing how, based purely on the fact that they are asleep and you are not, it is possible to feel pure hated for another human being. The mere suggestion of a contented sleepy sigh from your partner when you're awake with a baby (born with the inhuman ability to sense a cot mattress approaching) is enough to undo any humanity or decency that you once saw in them. And no doubt the ...