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Let’s talk about boobs, baby 4 Aug 2013 | 10:46 am
So, I belong to a group called Irish Parenting Bloggers, and in between minding each other, and constantly reassuring each other that we are NOT bad parents, we get together for causes we feel passion...
On Motherhood 25 Jul 2013 | 04:07 pm
I have said it before, and I’ll say it again. And again. Motherhood has given me a wildly different perspective when it comes to my life. But in particular, when it comes to my own mother. When you b...
On Happiness… 22 Jul 2013 | 03:34 pm
It’s my birthday today, and I am really really REALLY happy. I am happy because: This is my first birthday in two years that have not been ‘ah god, poor Ciara really needs a good day after the last ...
The Takedown 25 Jun 2013 | 11:52 am
Some days around here, I feel as though I am at the mercy of terrorists. Tiny, very very cute terrorists, but terrorists all the same. Ever since the boys realised that they could use their combined ...
To Michael, on his first birthday 16 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
Dearest, most gorgeous Michael, You are one! I have been thinking so much about what you have brought to my life over the last twelve months, and above all, you have taught me how to be grateful. Your...
I will never moan again 29 May 2013 | 05:34 pm
Today, at the supermarket a beautiful elderly lady came up to me, put her arm around me and said, “There’s a lucky mother, able to look after her children every day.” Two weeks ago, I would have smile...
Getting a Life 24 May 2013 | 12:55 pm
The fella and I need to get a life. One between us would be grand, we’re not greedy. Why do we need to get a life? Well, we’ve found ourselves in something of a rut… Exhibit A) This morning, we … Cont...
A prayer of gratitude 22 May 2013 | 08:54 pm
It is almost a year since my son Michael was born into this world, and as I have done with Matthew, I have been contemplating what I will write in his birthday letter. It has become so clear to me … C...
It’s a jungle out there 22 May 2013 | 11:31 am
We went out for breakfast last weekend to one of those child friendly cafes that have a play area for the childers, but that they completely ignore and run riot through the place instead. Anyway, the ...
The Flood, a shitty story 13 May 2013 | 10:46 am
The last few weeks have produced somewhat heightened stress levels here. And that’s putting it politely. It all began one Wednesday night when, within an hour the entire floor of our open plan hall, k...