The Joys of Parenthood
What is something you never thought you’d hear yourself say, yet, as a parent, or carer, you have?
…Freedom and Privilege
I read a recently published article, which was written By Tracey Shelton and Omid Sobhani. It stated that mother’s in Afghanistan are now legally able to have their names on birth certificates.
…Friendship
“It’s not that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but it’s your best friends who are your diamonds.” – Gina Barreca
…No regrets?
I’ve heard many people proclaim they have ‘no regrets’. Wouldn’t that be nice! I do have a few regrets. Isn’t hindsight a wonderful thing? And yet, I can use this hindsight to examine a situation I wish hadn’t occurred, or I had handled differently. Although, it has been said that ‘lightning doesn’t strike twice’, I…
‘Just keep swimming’ – Dory
“If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you.You may have a fresh start any moment you choose,for this thing we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.“ Mary Pickford I like this quote as it reminds me that a single mistake is not the end. Multiple mistakes…
Thoughts on Parenting
Parenting In The IT World I’ve heard it said often, and I tend to agree, that the world is such a different place now, compared to when I was a child. Our kids are less likely than any previous generation, to be allowed to roam the streets, with their friends, playing, riding their bikes, building…
What Do You Stand For?
“If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.”
Gordon A. Eadie 1945
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