MY 5 YEAR OLD!

He is the kind of kid who really helps you grow a thicker skin; he can insult you and make you laugh all in the same sentence.

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THE PERKS!

There are so many great things about being a parent to a child like Ethan. People tend to not know that. They tend to think or imagine our lives as sad ones or a life full of struggles and battles; while on […]

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Ten Easy Ways To Annoy Your Teen…

Oh, it has landed. It has well and truly landed.  I am, however, learning that the teenage years are completely and utterly different when you are the parent.  I would like to take this opportunity to apologise to my parents and to say that […]

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Welcome To The Jungle!

It’s a dark, crowded, murky, heavy jungle worth cutting your way through to find that beautiful clearing. Types of parents, I guarantee you’ll meet within this jungle of Special Needs. The Extreme Activist – They are going to change the whole darn […]

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Memories …Oh That Naughty Step !

There’s a time and place for most things. There is no time and a place for memories; sometimes they just flood your mind when you least expect it. They come when we don’t want them and they refuse to show up when […]

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What Snow Has Taught Me

What I have learned in the past 48 hours thanks to ‘The Beast from the East’. I must take RTE a little more seriously and not presume that they are all a bunch of snowflakes afraid of a bit of snow ; […]

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FUNNY LITTLE PUPPY

  Christmas is well and truly over. The build up is exciting , magical and memorable while the come down is a bit shit, to be frank. January for us started off a little differently this year. We added to our family. […]

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The Fairytale of Christmas

It’s Christmas week babe , In our wild house, The eldest said to me, won’t ate another thing, And then he threw a dance , The same ol’ meltdown tune, I turned my face away, And dreamed about school. Well I ain’t […]

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Addicted to Netflix ?

Your lights are on,but you’re not home, Your mind is not your own, Your heart sweats , your body shakes, Another binge is what it takes . You plan to sleep, you plan to eat, There’s no doubt you’re in need, Your […]

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This is Halloween

It’s just not the same. It’s not like the Halloweens of my childhood…does that mean it’s better or worse? I feel it’s better on one hand; we’ve got a far more inclusive land. Yet on the other, there are many things I […]

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