I’m not laughing…
I heard it today, again. I have been pretending I don’t notice it, but today, today it was evident for the world to see, not only to those who know the man. I stood in the sitting room, watching J and […]
Month: March 2015
My boys; my coaches !
I am not fit. My idea of exercise is chasing Ethan. When Ethan is at school I chase baby D. Chasing baby D is what I imagine chasing a drunk man walking on a tight rope would be like, you don’t want […]
A&E – my first visit with baby D
There are ‘famous’ and ‘infamous’ people from our little city of Galway. Galwegians will happily tell you of our ‘famous’ natives such as actor, Peter O’Toole (RIP) and novelist Walter Macken (RIP) but we are slow to tell you about our ‘infamous’ […]
That box in my head…
Sunny days , hazy rays….don’t you just love it? Today was one of those ‘Spring is in the air days’. I could smell it…the freshly cut grass…the salty sea weed…charcoal burning on the grill…with the promise of Summer around the corner. Summer…this […]
We are all Irish tomorrow ??????
Saint Patricks day is upon us. March 17th, when the world goes green and everyone and their dog are Irish. Despite what the whole world thinks, us Irish are not all drunks, we don’t spend the day drinking- due to family life, […]
My first diet…
Every year, our little city of Galway turns into a devout religious city,whether or not you are part of it. The Solemn Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help started 30 years ago, it runs for nine days in early February, mass […]
The 1-10 of having three boys!
Having two or more children,all boys in my case, has taught me all this and a little more…. 1- You spend most of your day calling your child by the wrong name.You eventually will get the correct name for the correct child […]
Toddlers….talking ones….
We watched baby D gather his beloved blocks. “Give them to Anita” I pointed to my friend,who was eagerly awaiting for the baby to toddle towards her. “I must try to get him to say my name, it’s about time he said […]
Oh my wise 10 yr old
J just told me all I do all day is deal with shit, literally. And then you’ve house stuff to do, it must be the dirtiest job ever mom! Sadly he is 100% correct! Tagged: #parenting #mumblr #life #sahmlife
Awareness – help spread it!!!!
(Genetic &) Rare Diseases Day- February 28th. I have always said ‘alone we are rare but together we are a forced to be reckoned with’. So with this in mind, this year I am working with the Mesothelioma Cancer Care Alliance to […]
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