This morning I went into Lisburn with my girls. We visited a few shops and were sitting having coffee and crisps when they announced a minutes silence for the victims in Manchester ( Read more... )

'I can't do this'

A phrase I've said a few times as a mum.
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Today has been spent reminiscing about our first day with our girls - how warm it was, how the hospital had no ice and how we spent those first few hours with our babies. In one way I would do the year all over again; in another we are so excited for the next year. I got to thinking about what I’ve learnt this year and thought I’d share ( Read more... )

The twins are ten weeks old tomorrow. It feels like they have always been here - I cannot imagine life without them. It just feels perfectly natural, like they have always been here. They have grown and learnt so much and yet they are only teeny still ( Read more... )

Dear babies ( Read more... )

I love being pregnant ( Read more... )

I always like to do a little roundup of the year and i’ve been thinking about what I would do for the last week or so and thinking what goals I would like to set for 2014 ( Read more... )

We have forgotten or lost the ability we have to dream and so we forget that the impossible is possible with God. Therefore we place limitations on our experience with God because we condition ourselves to believe it can't and won't happen ( Read more... )

I was driving to Donaghadee today and was thinking about our desires in life. They come from something pure, they create a bigger picture that sometimes we don’t see - perhaps we just think of ourselves as selfish beings who will never change ( Read more... )

Power. Flags. Nations. Control. Rights. Identity. Culture. History. Fight.

Words that have been floating around recently. Words that have meanings for many. I'm beginning to realise the power of words - I know that sounds stupid, just to be happening now - but when words escape your lips they cannot be taken back. They are out there, and will be ( Read more... )