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Overcoming writer’s block
We’ve all been there at one time or another. Staring at a blank page in a notebook or on a computer screen, waiting for some words of inspiration to come. And the more you stare at the page, trying to...
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Dear bathroom fairy… a wishlist
I’d like the bathroom fairy to visit me Waving her magical wand “Tell me your wishes” she’d say to me And this is how I would respond: Where do I start? Let’s stop and think. Which part of my bathroom...
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We Need A Bit Less Christmas
Last December we performed “We Need A Little Christmas” from Mame in our fundraising concert. This year, we decided to perform the same number again – with a little twist. This time, with our concert...
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An ode to bedtime
In my dreams: the end of day Tidy up, put toys away Run the kids a nice warm bath Play with bubbles, have a laugh Soft warm towels, nice and dry Pyjamas on – it’s story time Children snuggled in their...
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Having a lie-in today
A rare opportunity – isn’t it bliss? Hubby was the one to get up with the kids Oh how I’m making the most out of this I’m getting a lie-in today How comfy the pillow feels under my head How...
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My darling, you’re growing too fast
Surely ’twas just yesterday you had your preschool first day, How did the others pass so swiftly away? If only I could just keep you this way. My darling, you’re growing too fast. What happened to...
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A brief moment of tidiness
It’s such a satisfying feeling when all the housework’s done, So I stop and enjoy the moment because it doesn’t last for long. Look, I can see all the floor! The toys are put away, (It’s like the...
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Parenthood: the ups and downs
Parenthood can be such a joy, but such a challenge too! One moment is blissful, the next full of stress; As fast as you tidy, they’re making a mess, Some days you feel in control; on others just...
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Wishing the moments away
Yesterday, you climbed into my lap for a snuggle, And I thought of the tasks that I needed to juggle, So instead of letting myself make the most of the cuddle Impatiently waited for it to be through....
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There were four in the bed – a tale of bedsharing woe
In the still of the night when Mummy’s curled up fast asleep Over to her bed, one (or two) children creep “Please, Mummy,” they ask, “can we sleep in your bed?” A bleary-eyed Mummy sighs, nodding her...
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