The curious incident of the toddler in the physio session
The toddler did the most curious thing there recently. He was playing cars with his Dad in the living room while my sister, a very talented physiotherapist, had me prostrate […]
The toddler did the most curious thing there recently. He was playing cars with his Dad in the living room while my sister, a very talented physiotherapist, had me prostrate […]
Rounding the Martello Tower and down the slipway, we run. The only sound is the rhythmical pounding of footsteps on the concrete at the water’s edge as Dublin Bay spreads out […]
There’s that great quote from the writer Elizabeth Stone… Making the decision to have a child – it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go […]
I am sitting here on the couch cuddling a feverish little boy in a deep, healing sleep. He sleeps soundly in the knowledge that he’s wrapped in the arms of […]
In the wake of a judgement from the European Court of Human Rights and a growing public outcry from both sides of the debate following the death of Savita Halappanavar […]
Hours, days, weeks, months careen past me. The runaway train that I mentioned before is more under control these days but it still gallops on except now I’m standing on […]
We had some sickness in the house these last few days. The muslins were back out and flat surfaces were covered in tissues, wipes and the odd potion or two. […]
For the first couple of months after Pip was born, my body and mind were on a spiritual high. My cells and my consciousness still could not quite believe what […]