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Frame Running with Manchester Frame Running
So this week marks one year since Charlie’s first ever Frame Running session with Manchester Frame Running, so it seemed a fitting time to write a blog about this amazing group. Charlie’s first taster session...
When secondary schools don’t want your child (Pt.2!)
So, it was 7 month’s ago since I wrote our last blog about trying to source an appropriate secondary school for the boys, and the problems we were having. If you haven’t read that yet please have a look here:...
The Calvert Trust – Exmoor
So today is Harry’s 10 year Anniversary, but today feels different to the 9 other years we have experienced this day as we are on our way back from the most amazing weekend! Only a few weeks ago I was...
When secondary schools don’t want your child
I can’t really put into words how disheartened I am currently feeling while searching for a secondary school for Charlie and George. Both Charlie and George now have EHCPs in place, covering not only the fact...
Running 100km in 30 Days Challenge
So throughout the month of June I have set myself the challenge of running 100km. Equivalent to a 10km race each three days, or 25km per week, it’s certainly going to be a challenge for me.
A week of good news!
Well what a crazy few weeks we have had, from unbelievable fundraising achievements to finally receiving some good news about our house adaptations! As I have previously mentioned, with everything going on...
Mental Health Week
So today marks the end of mental Health week and so I thought we would finish with a short blog. Mental health is so important and even more prevalent at the moment and yet a lot of us continue to brush our...
Community Spirit
With everything going on at the moment we had decided to put our fundraising on hold as it was both difficult to arrange and complete challenges and we had to also consider that peoples finances may have been...
Our Story
It all started in 2011. My Wife Jo and I found out that we were having naturally conceived triplets in the February of 2011. The chances of conceiving triplets naturally are 1 in 10,000, and naturally we...
RDA Saddleworth – Riding School for the Disabled
A couple of the effects of Charlies Cerebral Palsy is that he suffers from tightening in his groin and also weakness of the core. Now whilst he has physio at least 5 days a week to help with this, amongst...
Manual to Powered wheelchair
Charlie currently uses a Power Wheelchair, but this wasn’t always the case. From the age of 2 until 7 Charlie was using a Manual Wheel chair. Initially we started off with the standard NHS Self-Propelling...
Stockeld Park
Every year now for the past 4 years we have made a trip with friends to the wonderful Stockeld Park in Wetherby for a walk around the Enchanted Forest. This years visit took place on the 16/11/2019. On...