I forgive you. Thank you for your beautiful letter. It brought happy tears. It’s at times like these that I remind myself how strong and resilient you really are. It took grit and great emotional intelligence to acknowledge how your actions made me feel. Knowing that you fully understand how your actions can have a …
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Life’s Twists and Turns
5 years ago I was approved at panel to adopt another child. Frankie and I have been growing a heart baby ever since. Sadly after 17 months waiting in the system for a match we had to put our plans on hold.Now 8, my patient daughter still asks…’When is my sister coming home Mummy?’ Frankie …
Don’t Cancel Christmas
This is how Frankie and I walked to school this morning. We were up and dressed ready for our Santa Dash around the school running track. Rain stopped play however and…. Oops, we didn’t get the Memo. I’m not sure if my daughter and I were ever destined to blend in.The beauty of it is this…..it felt …
Believing in Magic
Stop for a second and look at life through the eyes of a child. Does Santa truly exist? Undoubtedly. In our youth, it’s easier to want something so much that the magic materialises.If you’ve lost the power to believe, search till you find it again. Children don’t just believe what you tell them, they believe …