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Invisible … the grieving process

Invisible, that’s how I felt. I wanted to slide away … come back healed, the pain washed away. I had lost so much, my dream vanished, taken out of me no matter how I fought. I felt sorry for myself, … Continue reading

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On the joy of being a mum

The joys of motherhood: when you finally drop off to sleep, only to be woken up by your little one having a nightmare.(aha!) when they say the nicest things. when they see the world so much more clearly than adults. … Continue reading

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Time…the greatest healer ?

Although at times I’ve felt overwhelmed with sorrow and grief, I don’t think I was ever depressed.Somehow I always managed to push myself a little further. A recent article I read this morning states that 1 in 6 of us … Continue reading

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Tears in my eyes

I’m very emotional, not the type to blubber for no good reason just very sensitive and sometimes a bit too compassionate, but that’s another story. Growing up, I learned to cry in private, the slightest sign of tears would only … Continue reading

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cuddles …always

What makes a good mum? I try my best.I’m not perfect. I do try to instil optimism and self-confidence to my children. I give them all my love and lots of  cuddles The hardest part is when you realise you … Continue reading

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