Tag Archives: fun

hugs

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

To show affection, empathy, love. To boost, support, bind together. To encourage, support, celebrate, console. The children my limbs and heart wrap around while they hug back, succumb wearily, or fidget. The child I never got to hug.     Good … Continue reading →

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lists

Posted on May 12, 2012 by

I need a good list. I’ve got To Do pages in a filofax (old skool, me) which include ‘iron’, ‘make soup’ and ‘clean bathroom’ along with ‘email journalist’ and ‘write for NIRDP’. I don’t quite need one that says ‘clean … Continue reading →

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sort of tired

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

It’s nearly six years since I woke up feeling like a bus had run over me. I couldn’t move in the bed, never mind get up to go to work. After a while I managed to get some clothes on … Continue reading →

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wonderful will

Posted on May 5, 2012 by

Does the thought of Saturday evening televison make your blood run cold? Would you rather run a marathon than watch a TV “talent show”? I’m happy to watch “Strictly Come Dancing” in the autumn, but I avoid the rest of … Continue reading →

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