Wexford Literary Festival.

Five years ago I first dipped my toe publicly into writing and began this blog. The following year I decided to go to my first ever writing festival, Wexford Literary Festival. With trepidation I walked in its doors that first day convinced others could spot I was not a writer. After all, what exactly had … More Wexford Literary Festival.

“I hope you have the feet of a dancer”. A wish for my daughter before she even existed.

I wonder if anyone else has done this? I have dedicated a special song, to each of my four children. A different song for each one of them. This is the story of my eldest daughter, and how I chose her song. Many years ago, before I had my first child, before my husband appeared … More “I hope you have the feet of a dancer”. A wish for my daughter before she even existed.

Taking Stock!

Do you ever look at your life, and wonder how you got to be here? Did you see this as your future, when you dreamed as a child? Other than to have children, I did not really dream too much of my future. My only wish was to be happy. As a teenager. life conspired … More Taking Stock!