Approximate reading time: 10 min This week I have been dog-sitting for Tony and Seb who have both redeemed my faith in the fact that I might actually be a good mother one day:-) Unlike Bailey who simply lies there and allows me to kiss and cuddle her 24/7, with this slight air of “Oh, …
Category: Poetry
A busy couple of weeks
Approximate Reading time:12 min I feel like I haven’t written in months. My biggest apologies, but I have been knee-deep in online journals attempting to piece together my second assignment which was due today! I am finally finished and it feels a little bit like heaven at the moment!;-) Can I just say that finishing …
Todays Lesson
Written the 28th February 2021 you know I’d hoped I was done for the day no such luck I clearly have much more to say today in CI training 18 people in our group for a minute and a half I had to ‘check-in’- give the scoop on how I was feeling what’s going through …
When narcissists fight
Written 25th February 2021 When narcissists fight they don’t fight with their hearts A complete lack of empathy or insight into their part They’ll judge, they’ll blame take little responsibility They won’t own a mistake say ‘Yes, shit that was me!” When faced with hard facts (That they know ARE true) The easiest recourse? Turn …
Wake up!
Approximate reading time: 6 minutes I have to say 2023 is panning out pretty well so far:-) It hit me this week that I am actually posting again. After almost 2 years of radio silence and never feeling like I would be able to EVER post anything EVER again….. I am mildly elated! Plus my …
Knitting words
Approximate reading time: 23 minutes It’s been a good week. I finished my first master’s assignment, so feeling relatively proud of myself:-) Although can I just say how grateful I am that I’m not a full-time academic. I am currently working on my next assignment which is about comparing the symptoms of Developmental Trauma with …
Just a little bit of skin…
Approximate reading time: 3 minutes I also just wanted to say thanks for joining me on my journey. I do notice the regular people who log on to read and even though, at the moment you are, just city names and IP addresses I really do appreciate it. I myself am having a perfectly chilled …
A cup of tea and your love for me
Approximate reading time: 22 min I had fun last Saturday! I couldn’t stop smiling the whole night…. The last thing that I wrote in my previous post was: “Please don’t let me be the oldest one there!” Well, I think the universe heard my plea ’cause I kind of felt like I was the youngest …
A day of poems
Approximate reading time: 7 min Written on 22nd February 2021 But for you I woke up this morning, a hint of summer in the air. Feeling frozen as I looked, out the window and stared. You were in my dream; it was your birthday. I came to give you a hug, you turned and walked …
Childless by Chance
Written 17th March 2021 Grief like love Takes on many forms Yet we live in a world That so often ignores… “Be positive Don’t look back always uplift You, alone have the power to make the mental mind shift” But so many griefs Are engraved in our souls A child losing a parent Will always …