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.
I was in town late tonight with my youngest. As we were parked waiting for my sons bus to arrive, I noticed a man sitting on the road. An obviously inebriated man, who I would assume was one of the many homeless men and women, who we really only notice at night. As we sat … More Actions speak louder than words.
Do you read a bedtime story to your child? Did you read one last night? A recent survey of 2000 parents of children aged 0-7 years, by Littlewoods clothing and homeware retailer in Britain, showed that only 64% of parents do. It also said that only 13% read a story every night. 9% were too … More Is this the beginning of the end for the bedtime story?
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 a blog with a lot of followers? Or is it one with a huge number of pageviews? Does it matter how many unique visitors your get? Or is it more important to have many readers returning? I sometimes wonder “What is success for a blogger?” My blog is now nine months old, with … More What is a successful blog?
Today I was miserable. I wanted to be alone, but the house was full. I wanted the world to stop, but that was beyond my capabilities. Then at dinner we all sat together. The usual chatting and shouting began. The discussion moved to my eldest daughter, who will be having her wisdom teeth removed this … More Kids always send a rainbow.
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.
I have occasionally pondered whilst listening to the radio, what I would do if I saw lipstick on my husbands collar, or began to suspect he was up to no good? I have listened to these tales of deceit and wondered. How could you miss the signs for so long? How could you not suspect … More Explain that!
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