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  • Yellow

    Yellow is a colour of happiness, positivity, and optimism This striking colour reflects new life within nature From daffodils, chicks, and the new beating sun in the spring A happy time of year that depicts… Read more

  • Feeling Other People’s Losses

    When you join any community the reason you are there is due to you having a particular characteristic in common, interest or in wider terms you live in the same area. This can create a… Read more

  • The Tales of Billy -Part 4

    Before Billy was diagnosed with GORD’s there was two main side effects, the diarrhoea and less obvious the heartburn. Unknowning to us, the heartburn was shown by over drinking and an unneeded investigation into diabetes.… Read more

  • Herbal Tea

    When I think of Great Britain, I think of fish and chips, Sunday roasts, Cadbury’s chocolate, cream teas, and a good cuppa tea. In English society there is something quite sacred about the common cuppa.… Read more

  • June 2024 in Pictures

    Remember you may not feel strong but you are Love The Rose-Tinted Mum Read more

  • Chickenpox Saga- Part 2

    It is the 5th of December and Chickenpox is still having a party at Billy’s school, especially within his class. I will give you a little insight to the last couple of weeks antics. On… Read more

  • Mint Jelly

    Within life there are certain things that trigger memories and normally these memories are aroused by one of the five senses. For me the smell of mint is one of them, it instantly takes me… Read more

  • Carers Week- 10th-16th June

    In the month of June there is an annual campaign called Carers Week, this week raises awareness of the unsung heroes within our community. This week is there to highlight the many challenges they face,… Read more

  • International Day of Play!

    For some play is a luxury, as for others it is essential. This hidden gem promotes resilience, creativity, and innovation. It also helps build relationships, improves control, and feeds the problem-solving part of the brain.… Read more

  • The Chickenpox Saga- Part 1

    November 2023 In the transplanted world, chickenpox is a word to be feared. Believe it or not, this common viral illness requires highlighting as 1 of the big 3 within this hidden world. The other… Read more

  • Hard Neck Garlic Scapes

    In times gone by, Sunday has been known as the day of rest within the Western world. For some this symbolic day was for worship, and for others it was a day to spend with… Read more

  • Devon Truck Show 2024

    Over the years, Alec and I have been known to have off the cuff mad purchases. In the olden days this was normally fuelled by our favourite tipple and accompanied by some garden relaxation in… Read more

Welcome to The Rose Tinted Mum Blog!

My name is Laura Twitchen the writer of this unique blog, that shares my personal experiences of being a hospital mum and the journey’s we face. The blog is divided into 3 sections, Hospital Life, Mum’s Therapy and The Adventures of Billy and The Hero Inside. The sections are very linked by the people within them, but show 3 very different sides of the same story.

Hospital Life: – Depicts the trials and tribulations of being a Hospital Mum.

Mum’s Therapy: – Shows that channelling an inner passion can create great peace.  

The Adventures of Billy and the Hero Inside: – Emphasizes the importance of home life on recovery.   

I hope by creating and sharing my experiences that it will offer comfort to others within this hidden world.

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