Tag Archives: Hackney

Fight for your right to party!

Posted on June 30, 2012 by

SO, HERE we are surrounded by the debris of a summer get-together. But unlike the old days it’s not cig butts and wine bottles; this time I’m talking grapes, free from biscuits, and two empty pots of tea, because today … Continue reading →

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A doctor calls…

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Well, no, not him – but am v happy to reveal that Dr Tammy Rothenberg, a consultant paediatrician with a specialist interest in allergies will be the resident expert at the food allergy parent support group in Stoke Newington on … Continue reading →

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Ta-da! And the support group is…

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

On Saturday 30th June, 3-5pm, in Stoke Newington, N16… Since Sidney was diagnosed with his silly string of food allergies a year ago, I seem to have a constant catalogue of questions that only parents in the same plight can … Continue reading →

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Bearing up

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

Fame at last! As you can see, Sidney is bearing up remarkably well despite his Food Allergy Ordeal. Billboards and front pages of the Hackney Gazette, no less. I hasten to add, despite the headlines, he can eat birthday cake … Continue reading →

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Scrambled eggs on Mother’s Day

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

It was a perfectly innocuous Mother’s Day breakfast that booted us into a new way of life. And the morning had started so well: just a couple of night-time wake-ups and a respectable 7am start from our five month-old baby … Continue reading →

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