Wednesday writing workshop
Writing Workshop – Do not be defined by what you can be, rather who you can be
What can I say about a mothers love, the love I feel for my two boys The need to give them happiness throughout their lives To see joy in their faces To be privileged to experience with them so many firsts. First Steps First Smile First tooth The first feel of sand in their toes
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15 years ago my body let me down
I could go down the I have a genetic spelling mistake and my body is my biggest enemy, route, but been there done that and there is something more apt, something more perfect for today. As today is my 15th Wedding Anniversary. Picture this I was 21 years old and we had set the date,
Under Pressure
I usually thrive on pressure, at least I did BC (Before Children), but now I am not so sure. I think maybe I was being optimistic about looking for a part time job, as it seems that mum is not going to get back on her feet so easily this time and it looks as
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor or what I wish I known when choosing a career
When I was growing up I always wanted to be an accountant, well I gave it a try and did pretty well, but it wasn’t for me. The only interaction I got was with numbers, so I took an opportunity and became an Office Manager for a small company who were on the up. I
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Marching to the beat of my Drum
I used to be in a marching band I used to play the kazoo yep that awful, awful gold thing that no one knew what to do I used to wear a uniform with frilly knickers underneath I used to wear a big white hat with a chain that hit my teeth Green and
Pen pals for Children Required and Secret Post Club
We all love receiving mail and Heather at Notes from Lapland has started the secret post club to satisfy the need to send and receive little parcels in the mail. I received my wonderful parcel this week and it was lovely to receive something in the mail. I was paired with Silent Beauty, American Mom
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A letter to my children in case I do not wake…..
It is nearly one year since my first breast surgery. I was frantically trying to fit everything in that I needed to. I had booked 6 weeks of Tesco Deliveries, a book of all the things the boys liked, ate, did and schedules. But specifically the one thing I was doing a year ago was
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Please don’t call me brave.
Please don’t call me brave, please don’t tell me I have done the brave thing. What I have done was the easy option, the only option I felt open to me. It was Hobson’s choice. How could I live knowing the risk I had and not worry with every passing moment that a cancer was