How can I find what I love to do…. It’s a question I’m often asked. My answer… How can you love what you’re already doing? I’m not just talking about your job here. How can you love all the moments in your day, even the ‘not so great’ ones. For a while now I’ve had a […]
How to fall back in love with your greatest gift
Are you in love? Do you bound out of bed in the morning, embracing the new day like a long-lost lover? Do you often think about pinching your own arm, just to believe that a moment is true? Does your heart race with excitement as you dream of the future and all that awaits? Are you ever sweaty palmed and tingling […]
The greatest question to ask before going into your kitchen.
It was only a few years ago I found myself in a rut. I was going through the motions of a busy and yet unfulfilling life. It was not like anything was stand out wrong, in fact my life was a blessed one, and yet this sense of dissatisfaction tinged most of my days. Not enough […]
I knew I loved you long before…..
I knew I loved you long before You made it to this world You are all I ever dreamt of And more than I possibly could Your birth was not the glory They write about in books It was difficult and so blurry I cannot recall our first look But the stabbing pain and ache […]
It was ten years ago……
It was ten years ago Almost to this very day That my world became brighter As you finally made your way A blink and a flutter Two gorgeous brown eyes A new life in this world To my delicious, delight I was transfixed in that moment Lost in the pool of your eyes Holding you, my precious girl As you gave out your first […]
Challenge the thought it may not be true.
She sat down beside me, I coud see she was blue. Her head in her hands, Was the first clue. While she gazed at the floor, Words slowly tumbled out. “They don’t care enough”, She said with a pout. “Who are they?” I asked. These ones who don’t care. “My family of course”, No one to be […]
The easiest, simplest, happiest gift you cannot buy this Christmas.
It had been the most difficult of days, I could see the puffiness surrounding her eyes. Lingering evidence of the copious tears shed that day. The first anniversary of that awful day. The day when she felt a piece of her leave this earth in the coffin with her Mum. Today, as she relived those […]