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.
Welcome once again to Freshly Impressed. In case you are not familiar with my blog, this is where I share with you, a number of posts which I have enjoyed on wordpress over the past few weeks. The reason behind these posts, is to share with you new blogs or posts I’ve enjoyed. It is … More Freshly Impressed #9
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?
Last June my eldest son, my second child, finished school. He is now at university, having got exactly the course he wanted. Lucky him. Except it wasn’t luck that got him there. He did of course work hard, and put in the time required to succeed, but it was the devotion, skill and work, of … More Two teachers I’ll never forget.
Is it possible to be in two places at one time? Am I really where my body is, where people can see me, touch me and speak with me? Or am I where my mind is? Over 200 km away by my friends side. Holding her hand, giving her a hug. Sitting beside her as … More I hope you know.
Today twenty six years ago, a light went out in my life. I am far from home today, so I cannot hug my mum, and share a little of her sadness. I cannot go to put flowers, on the place his body rests. But I can remember. So Dad just in case you are hanging … More I miss him my old man
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.
This day twenty six years ago, my dad had two days left to live. I knew time was running out, but I did not fully appreciate, that the end was so close. We had got used to the idea, that you would die, but never your death. I was twenty one years old. A trainee … More “Daddy watch me”
“Don’t you dare ever put me in that blog!” So I didn’t. I wrote about my family, my life, my past. Careful to never mention, someone who is so important in my life. Then last week she says, with not a hint of alcohol in her, “When am I going to be in your blog, … More You know who you are.
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