If you knew you would never be found out, how honest would you be? Would you confess if you went for a meal, and one of the drinks was not charged for? Have you ever been off work “sick”, when you were definitely not. Are you totally truthful with your partner, or have you sometimes … More How dishonest are you?
We Irish like to believe, that others view Ireland, as a land of hills, mountains, friendly people, pubs, music and craic. However that is not what we Irish see. Living here is similar to life in most countries. There is of course the beauty, music and “craic”, but equally we also have, unemployment, violence, and … More Up the Rebels!
So another week has gone by, and it is time to let you know, who “Freshly Impressed” me this week. What posts caught my eye, made me think or laugh or cry. Unlike other weeks, this week I am featuring posts, from blogs I follow. It was a difficult week personally, with “stuff” happening here … More Freshly Impressed #4
I wonder in time to come, what exactly my children will remember, when they are asked about me? I know I was a very mothering mother, and enjoyed the physicality of being a mom. The hugs and kisses, the knowing they need you. However I am not the most organized mother. My children have even … More Maybe I am not good Mother material.
I live in a permanent state of guilt. As I sit down today to begin typing on my keyboard, I look around and think, “I should get up and do something”. I can see the layer of dust on the fireplace, and the floor needs hoovering, I know I should start to make lunch, and … More Blogging helps me through my guilt.
Once again it is time to share with you, those who “Freshly Impressed” me this week. I am sure most of you reading, have been missed yet again, by the Freshly Pressed brigade. Except my blogging buddy, Don of all trades, who got himself selected, for his post, “an open letter to the Jane q. … More Freshly Impressed #3
He is so fickle, In what seems like no time at all, I can clearly see, he has moved on. I am no longer the first thing on his mind each morning, or the last thought he has before he sleeps. I wonder if in fact, I figure at all, in the minutes or hours … More Can I share my husband with another?
What gets you through the ups and downs of life? Is it faith? Is it inbred resillience? Is it time? Or is it friends? I sometimes wonder this, especially when I see others facing trials. For myself I think there is inbred resilience, but mostly I believe, that it was friendship which has always pulled … More What gets you through?
Do you post pictures of your family online? Do you name your family members, or refer to them with code names? I follow quite a number of blogs, and I enjoy seeing what the writers look like. I am amazed at how relaxed they are, about appearing online in person. Maybe it is an Irish … More A one off. A photo of my youngest and I.
Do you ever wake up to begin the day, and you put a piece of clothing on backwards? Then as you are buttering your toast, it falls butter side first to the floor? Do you then decide that today may not going to be your day? Well this brings to mind a day such as … More Some days it would be better if we stayed in bed!
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