Parenting is…
repeating yourself continuously: put your shoes on.. not that foot, not that foot, not that foot, not that foot……
September 8, 2016-
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The Secret Life of Aisling’s Pets
When I was a kid, I wasn’t allowed a pet; The reason? my Mam hates/ is terrified of all…
September 5, 2016 -
Back To School
It’s that time of the year when my newsfeed is filled with pictures of kids on their first day…
September 2, 2016 -
The lost (hens) weekend
I went on my first ever hen’s weekend away a couple of weeks ago and it was fantastic! It…
August 23, 2016 -
Our family trip to Clare
We just spent 3 days holidaying as a family of five in Ennis, Co. Clare. I googled best hotels…
August 6, 2016 -
Family, MotherhoodSummer 2016.. the story so far
It’s been approximately 3 weeks since the boys schools broke up for the Summer and it’s been non stop…
July 15, 2016 -
Mental Health, MotherhoodA Woman’s Work
It is hard to be everything to everyone; a good mother, a good wife, friend, daughter, employee etc. We…
May 17, 2016 -
To Commune or not to (why my kids won’t make their communions or confirmations)
My newsfeed on Facebook has been swamped lately with pictures of kids making their communion/ confirmations; My oldest sons…
May 13, 2016 -
The Heartbreak Kid
I have spoken extensively about Conall’s struggle with Aspergers and Adhd and about Rian’s craniosynostosis but I don’t talk…
April 1, 2016 -
My Big Fat Turkish Wedding
My wedding day was remarkable in its unremarkability. I am certainly not a planner and my life is about…
March 21, 2016 -
No place like home… Wexford part 3
My optimism (strike that, I’m actually delusional) never ceases to amaze me…it had been long enough since my last…
February 18, 2016 -
Christmas is like childbirth
Christmas is like childbirth…I look forward to it and forget how much I actively dislike it until it’s upon…
January 7, 2016
