Todays second chance repost comes from the blog Dr Hows Science Wows. The writer of this blog is a fellow Irish blogger, and her blog is without doubt one of the snazziest I know. If ever you thought of going self hosted her site would tempt you. It truly “wows”, and is well worth checking … More Second chance repost #13
We use the word “extraordinary” without a thought. How many truly extraordinary people do you know? Tonight a group of families, whose loved ones donated their organs, will gather to salute and acknowledge what their loved ones have done. These are extraordinary people, in the true meaning of the word. Each one of these families … More The launch of Unintentional Hero
I am away for a night, so just in case my other half misses me, I thought I’d repost this and remind him just how lucky he is! Some people wonder is marriage worth it? Why would you commit to a lifetime with one person? Well those people were never married to me. In general … More My husband is lucky he married me.
Today as I type this I am smiling a secret smile. As I cook the family dinner, I smile. As I tidy up or listen to my crew arguing, I smile. No one sees my smile. Nor do they see me look at the clock regularly. On occasions, the secret smile breaks out, and for … More The truth behind my secret smile.
Todays second chance post comes from the blog of Office Mum. It’s a blog I’ve followed for some time. This is a great example, beautifully written, of what you might find there. You stepped silently down the stairs, gliding almost, and quietly joined us in the kitchen. The skirt that grazed your ankles a year ago … More Second chance repost #12
A while ago I asked readers to send me in letters. Letters they would write to a loved one, a hated one, a lost love or a letter of any sort. I got so many very interesting letters, way beyond anything I could have imagined. I thought I would return to this series today. So … More A series of letters #25.
In my house, in my kitchen, on the dresser, there is a photograph. It is a photo given to me, of a group of friends and I, all dressed up, on a night away, a few short years ago. I look at that photo and I see…. Before. Before Daniel got sick. Before that awful … More Before.
When I was growing up I attended an all girls secondary school, run by nuns. Yes it was as boring as it sounded and sadly it was not a school that suited me. As part of our “education” in our final year we had career guidance. What a joke! The nun, who I had least … More But what are you?
Today began like any other. It had no special feel to it. We could never know that today was the end of an era and the beginning of something new. My older children are at work, or already on holiday which means there is only one twelve year old girl to get ready for … More The end of an era.
Todays second chance repost comes from the blog of Angels Bark. This is an article Michele Truhlik had published in “The good men project” In this post she challenges our notions of beauty and says that being called FAT affects men as much as it does women: THE BEST AND WORST OF F WORDS by … More Second chance repost #11
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