To dear Sebastian Jaya, After your fifth birthday, we started counting down till Christmas. I couldn’t wait. All year, through all the lockdowns and the worry, all I wanted was a “happy” Christmas with our little family {including your Gran, of course!}. I also had A LOT of surprises to come out of the “Narnia” […]
letters to my child
Letter to Sebastian Jaya – Now you are five!
To dear Sebastian Jaya, Now you are five! A whole five times around the sun! Time has flown by so fast. And what a year it has been. Pulling you out of kindergarten in mid-March and spending more than seven months in lock-down, certainly made me re-think a lot of my values; all the things […]
Letter to Sebastian Jaya – Iso Edition
Letter to my son during two month home isolation due to coronavirus.
Letter to Sebastian Jaya – New Beginnings January 2020
Dear Sebastian Jaya, It’s a new year and time for new beginnings and time for me to sit down and write to you before time slips through our fingers and memories become blurred in my mind. It’s been such a busy start to the year, but first, Christmas… We made it through Christmas, this is […]
Letter to Sebastian Jaya – Four years old!
To dear Sebastian Jaya, I write this letter to you as you nap in your room in the middle of a hot day – might I add that you NEVER nap in the day. This just tells me how exhausted you are at the moment, my dear little man. We’ve been on such the emotional […]
Letter to Sebastian Jaya – Almost 4!
To dear Sebastian Jaya, My dear little man, yet again, six months has passed us by since I last sat down to write a letter to you. I’m afraid it has been a very difficult time over these last few months hence I haven’t found the time or the words to write to you. For […]