We were halfway to Dublin. We were focused on what tests were to be carried out and which tests would require another appointment or even a stay over. We were in our own little bubble worrying about our son and his medical […]
“Of course you should do it” my mammy had said . My husband too had given me his blessing. I explained to the boys what taking part would involve and once it was explained to my middle guy J, that he would […]
Many, many times I have thought about certain milestone birthdays. I have long stopped recalling my own milestone birthdays and trying to find a similarity between his and mine. There are none. Every birthday Ethan reaches is sadly a milestone. I hate […]
Oh it is always a great idea at the time – you decide to bring all the kids out and the family pet for a nice walk about the city or beach or woods. I don’t know about you parents, but […]
We were invited back by Elf Town this year. We went last year and. It was definitely magical but hard. Hard for us personally, as Ethan, our eldest son, wasn’t doing too well. You can read more about that Here. […]
It is coming. Before we know it the city will be adorned with fairy lights , the market will pop up all over the city ,carols will be sung, while reminders of how many shopping days are left will be […]
I was sent a message through Linkedin by Royden James. He asked me to have a look at his app which he designed with his son in the forefront of his mind. Roydens’ son is six years old and is nonverbal. I […]
The box arrived. This was my first time to have ever been sent something to review. I have been offered items before but often felt that they didn’t ‘fit’ in with what I tend to write about. I had explained briefly […]
As soon as we were told our middle guy J won an award for his photography skills, we rang the respite centre in the hopes that we could both bring J to Dublin to receive his award. Luckily, we were granted […]
Through the storms, we must learn to dance, we must learn to find that sunshine … This wasn’t the first time we have had to learn to dance in the eye of a storm. We’ve mastered many dances ; each dance more […]
