The world is full of advice for pregnant and about-to-deliver mommies. From books to blog posts to friendly neighborhood chit chat, pregnant women and those on the verge of delivery have numerous information sources when it comes to figuring out what the hell is happening to their bodies and how to cope with those changes. But what about after they've delivered the baby? … [Read more...] about What To Expect When You Are No Longer Expecting
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Growing Up With A Terminally Ill Mom
Growing up, I always knew my mum's lifespan was limited. My mother was born with a terminal illness -Cystic Fibrosis (CF). CF is a genetically inherited condition that affects the lungs, pancreas, liver and intestines. Ireland (our home) has the highest incidence of CF in the world! Unfortunately due to a particular bacteria in my mum’s lungs she isn’t eligible for a lung … [Read more...] about Growing Up With A Terminally Ill Mom
My Daughter’s First Best Friend Breakup
My daughter Elby’s best friend, Dylan, is moving away and I’m devastated for her. It’s really the worst thing that’s happened to her -besides me coming home from the hospital with twins. How does Elby feel about it? I don’t know because I haven’t told her. I have a sneaking suspicion she’ll take the news with a grain of salt and not sob for an hour straight and … [Read more...] about My Daughter’s First Best Friend Breakup
Are Morning People More Successful?
When your alarm goes off in the morning, do you hit Snooze, or do you wake immediately? Or perhaps a more appropriate question... HOW MANY TIMES do you hit the snooze button? Truth. New research has been released which will make my friends (hopefully) stop making fun of me. My whole life, I have been an early bird, even as a teenager - I wake early, I eat lunch early … [Read more...] about Are Morning People More Successful?
New Year, New You – Words of Inspiration from the Dalai Lama
Hi there! My apologies for the long delay since my last post. I can't believe that the last time I wrote something was way before the holiday season even began. Were you naughty or nice this year? Did Santa bring you everything your heart desired? How was your New Year? Did you make any resolutions? I feel like there is so much to catch up on, so I will tell you what I … [Read more...] about New Year, New You – Words of Inspiration from the Dalai Lama