Seasons

Summer dances over the horizon, Seven months have crawled by, Yet, seven months have sped away, I’m stuck in a sandpit of sorrow, Despite the seasons rolling by, Your smile, your laugh, your voice echoes,   All the while the sun still rises […]

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Sky – (in honour of ) Baby loss Awareness

  A single heartbeat, Constant tears, There wasn’t enough, For two to share. You have one left Don’t despair Mammy and daddy A little boy is still in there It’s easy to imagine How she’d fit in, Brothers who adore, No doubt […]

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Mamas Paradise

  As I walk through the perils of raisin’ these kids I take a look at my house and realise it ain’t well kept ‘Cause I’ve been bossing and ordering so long, That even my hubby thinks that my mind is gone, […]

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A Special Daddy

In our world of special needs parenting we often hear little from or about these daddies that stand in the trenches with us, the mammies. As Father’s Day approaches, I couldn’t help but think of those men who signed up to become […]

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Happiness

    Happiness is the quiet moment hidden in the blur of a busy day. Happiness is the hot coffee handed to you after a day’s work Happiness is the smell of freshly cut grass Happiness is the tiny voice that calls […]

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Play dates

  Tiny hands pull away, Mothers watch from afar; If it’s a first; hoping it won’t be the last. Each chubby face smiles sweetly, Mother hopes bonds are being formed, “Take turns and share” Always a lesson to learn, An opportunity to […]

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