Three Pints Given

Her Mum and Dad gave blood, and so did she on her first day back in the UK - though a lot of questions about whether she'd been in a malaria zone.

This morning went to help out a bit at my older daughter's, as both she and her husband have also gone down with the lurgy. Thankfully, little Zion is looking a lot better - actually managed some smiles today - but his chest is rattling away.

And then the dentist - as ANOTHER filling fell out - the third - what the heck??

And tonight, a party to welcome the kids back (plus a 17th birthday celebration for JJ) - house was full and now it's gone midnight. The best moment was my son's friend, who broke his back in a climbing accident, arriving in his wheelchair all the way from Stoke Mandeville - all arranged by my brother- and sister-in-law. As the friend said - good job your uncle had that accident and has a vehicle that wheelchairs fit in...