Last night you were celebrated in the local GAA club. You would have really enjoyed it. €6000 was donated in your name to the Cork Leukemia Association. That makes over €25,000 raised in your name so far. All your football team were there. All except one. Those boys are growing up before our eyes, even … More Celebrating your memory.
The camera never lies. Please say that is not true. Yesterday I plucked up the courage to add my name to a website for writers. It has in it a category for “emerging” writers. Well that’s me. I’m emerging. Or in other words still dreaming. As part of this site I must upload a photo. … More I’m so pretty!
This is a beautiful letter from a daughter who after 28 years still misses her mom. It was written by Susan Irene who blogs on susanirenefox Dear Mom, January 30 will be the 28th anniversary of your passing. It seems like so many more years have gone by, so much of life has occurred and … More A series of letters. Letter 4.
This is a very powerful letter from an incredible lady. It is a trigger post, so I would like to alert you to that before you read it. Initially this writer chose anonymity but she has since changed her mind. After you read it I am sure you will agree, this lady is extraordinary. She … More A series of Letters. Letter 3.
Remember giving birth to your baby. That moment when you eventually get to meet the bump. Remember the intensity of the love you felt, and the instinct to protect your little one at all costs. Can you imagine if in order to fully protect your childs future, you had to deny you are the birth … More A mothers love.
It’s Thursday night. A hugely anticipated night in our house. At about 9pm the excitement peaks. Just before my husband arrives in with the shopping. I always know it’s a Thursday because of the many presses left open throughout the day. This happens as a result of my children looking for non existent food. They … More Thursday night. Feeding time at the zoo.
Once or twice a week a couple of friends and I go for a walk. It is quite a long trek of about 8km, off the beaten track. This walk has become a huge part of our friendship. Prior to December 2012 we walked this walk with no real cares. We chatted about family, relationships, … More Walking through grief.
Each week I oversee hundreds of children as they learn to swim. As the years have passed I have learned to see more than just a young swimmer. I see the quiet child, who struggles in the busy pool. The exuberant child, who bounds out with the biggest smile. The child who likes their own … More Are we witnessing the murder of young minds through education?
I think I am part of the very first group of parents to rear children in the era of computer and online technology. We had no rule books, no prior knowledge to tap into. This modern world of technology and social media, was very different to the world I knew as a child. In our … More We can’t ignore technology when we have children.
Here is the second letter in my series of Letters. This letter writer wishes to remain anonymous. Dear Sibling, Here’s what I want you to know. Your actions and choices are not just about you. I know. A revelation isn’t it? Everything you do is rippling out and growing in to … More Series of Letters. Letter 2.
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