Sometimes a moment happens in a day, and the memory of it never leaves you. I am a very lucky person, in that I get paid for doing what I love. No, not writing! I’ve not figured that one out yet. I get paid to teach swimming. A couple of years ago I was teaching … More One moment in time.
Today I realized that after twenty one years of rearing a family, I have cracked the secret to “Good Health” and “Happiness”. Amazing, not just one secret but two! I was looking around my messy house, whilst my children did what they do best, create more mess, and it came to me. It was like … More Lighten up, be a bad mother and reap the rewards.
It is so very hard to sit or stand by and watch a friend in pain. To go about our daily lives and know, there is nothing we can do to ease their pain. Nothing we can do to change what is happening. No way of knowing how long their pain will last. As most … More We all show we care in different ways.
How many times in a day do we stop and think, I am so lucky. Sometimes in our busy lives, we fail to see all that we have. We become blinded by everyday trials. Our children crying or waking up early, having tantrums and trying our patience. Our partners just not getting us. As we … More What really matters in life?
It was the saddest of days yesterday, as a whole village shared the loss of a small boy. So many gathered to support the family, and give this little man the Goodbye he deserved. The ceremony was touching and beautiful, but also heart wrenchingly sad. The sting in my throat as I tried to hold … More Why don’t big boys cry?
Where would we be without McDonalds? Although I do have a small weakness, for their chips and burgers, on this occasion I am not speaking of their food. My question refers to, a young friend of mine, who is in intensive care, in a childrens hospital in Dublin. He has fought leukemia since Christmas, and … More Lifes roller coaster is paused for a Mc Donalds.
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On September 7th, the Be the Match Walk-Run St. Louis will take place at Tremayne Shelter at Creve Coeur Park. (Registration and Event Village open at 7:30 a.m. and the Tot Trot, 5K and 1K events begin at 8:45 a.m.) The event will help raise money and…
Daily prompt, Blogger with a cause. If your day to day responsibilities were taken care of and you could throw yourself completely behind a cause, what would it be? Some day, hopefully far into the future, most of us will have to face the sad reality, that our life is drawing to a close. Our … More You can’t save the world, but you can save someone!
How old are you? Is it anywhere as old as you feel? When we were young our parents were old. Now we are parents when do we become “old”? The other day I was out with some people I know, and they were admiring my purple hair, (that was a post in itself titled “I … More When do we become old?
As I write daily, putting “my thoughts on a page”, I often just write as I think. I do not intend it to inspire, nor do I expect anything I write, to make any real difference in anyones life. However as I read other peoples blogs, that is exactly what happens. Many entertain me, as … More I learn more from blogging than from Google.
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