Astral Travels With My Aunt
My Aunty died last night. She was 91 so it wasn’t a great shock but very sad. Aunty Joan was Mum’s oldest sister. She had been on my mind all day. Yesterday I decided to write a short little book...
View ArticleDon’t just wear a white ribbon…Start the conversation
Definitely found my self esteem Finally-I’m forever free to dream No more cryin’ in the corner No excuses-no more bruises I’d rather die standing Than live on my knees Begging please-no more…. Shania...
View ArticleMaking the hard decision
I’m being faced with a real dilemma at the moment. My old, toy Maltese Terrier, Bobby is 15 years old. Bob came into our lives 11 years ago when he was only four years old. He was originally owned...
View ArticleEmpty Arms
I stand and hold your hand as you lay sleeping As I’ve done a thousand times before But this time you’re in another’s keeping And sadly I can’t hold you anymore Your life on earth was everyday a...
View ArticleDon’t shave for a good cause
We’ve all heard about the Shave for a Cure campaign, to raise money for Leukaemia but November (or MOvember as it’s now known in our house) is a reason NOT to shave. Yes, in November, men across...
View ArticleSo there’s this boy… He kinda stole my heart… He calls me Mum!
The truth is, every son raised by a single mum is pretty much born married. I don’t know, but until your mum dies, it seems like all the other women in your life can never be more than just your...
View Article2013 – The year that was.
Here in Australia, it’s New Year’s Eve 2013. To say that 2013 has been a big year for me is an understatement. It’s been huge! It’s probably been the best year I’ve had in 20 years or more. I’ll...
View ArticleThe Golden Rule
I seriously wonder sometimes what goes through people’s heads when they decide to taunt or be rude to someone? Even worse, what goes through their minds when they do it anonymously online because they...
View ArticleWill the circle be unbroken?
Will the circle be unbroken.. by and by Lord by and by.. There’s a better home awaiting in the sky Lord.. in the sky.. I should be over the moon right now. Ready to embark on the trip I’ve been...
View ArticleOutsourcing Death
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come. W.H. Auden I was...
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