All About The Family

So there's me - madmumof7. 

Aged 52. 
Mum to 7

Writing about family, food, days out, holidays,tech and toys, my life past and present, chronic fatigue conditions & ASD (autism spectrum disorder) as quite a few of us are autistic, both diagnosed and self-identifying.


And DH. (Dear Husband)
Almost 60 but doesn't look it (IMHO)

Married me 27 years ago before realising that when I told him all those years ago that I wanted children that I wanted that many children. Laid back and lovely.
Loves football, F1, power tools, real ale and eating out.


Child 1

Aged 27.

My baby, now towers above me, ambitious and hard working. Living in Southsea, Portsmouth and working in recruitment in Whiteley but very much still part of our family.


Child 2
Aged 26.

Graduated Southampton University after studying Economics. Not a fan of appearing on the internet. In a relationship with a wonderful partner known on the blog as Mr Fabulous.


Child 3

Aged 22.

Has suffered a lifetime of pain with a chronic bone condition but remains cheerful. Works in childcare/education and retail. Loves to cook. Enjoys gaming, eating out and planning holidays.

Child 4

Aged 21.

Smiley, outgoing and loves her PJs almost as much as her mum. Animal lover. Science and gadget geek. 

Loves music, Harry Potter, going to live gigs, travel, science, theme parks and tea. 

Child 5

Aged 17.

Otherwise known as ginger fat boy even though he is neither ginger or fat. Family joke. Loves gaming. Theatre kid -has performed in the West End and in regional theatre. Studying Business Btec.

Child 6

Aged 16

Complex, witty and quite, quite mad. Loves anything arts and crafts based. Adores her pet ferret Woffles

Enjoys adventures, musicals and days out, art and reading.

Child 7
aged 13.

Generally known as Grumpy. Was a Roman emperor in a former life we think. Quirky and loving. Autistic and proud of it. Awesome sense of humour. Avid gamer. Adores Pokemon and Sonic, anime and YouTube.


Mr Fabulous 

Partner to Child 2. Gentle, artistic and a beautiful soul. Has created embroidery pieces for some VERY famous people. Works as a university lecturer in London. Also, like wonder boy, incredibly tall!

Supernanny

Partner to Child 1 and mum to our first grandchild B. 😃

Bakes delicious treats that my diabetes nutritionist would not approve of. Works as a nanny and has the best laugh in any room. 

PLUS 2 (slightly mad) adopted cats Jasper and Charlotte, one slightly stinky but adorable ferret Woffles  and 1 ancient fish called Sparkles. 

All of my children and their partners.💖