Author, Mother, Thirty Something. Author, Mother, Thirty Something. Wednesday, 2 May 2012. Today I value my family and friends and I keep in my thoughts and prayers those who are struggling to come to terms with sadness and grief. Friday, 23 March 2012.

The life and times of an Irish girl imported to Denmark by a great Dane. There was an error in this gadget. Sculpture course at La Maison de Navarre, Sauveterre de Béarn. Irish Mammy on the run. Diary of a Mad Mammy.

Saturday, May 28, 2011. Hey I just noticed today is three months since my last post. happy non-posting anniversary to me! So what have I been up to? Not a great deal. life has just been going on and on and on and mindlessly on. Nothing much happening in casa del nerdy lately and I have been struggling to get some inspiration to post. SO I figured today I would just post something, anything and maybe it would get me started again.

Little bits and pieces of every day news. I was fed up with being told by the younger set, that my life is now set because of all my choices on the internet going into some vast drum. stirred around and then emerging on the iPad screen as something that I have always wanted.

Be patient and strong, someday this pain will be useful to you. Wednesday, 28 May 2014. Monday, 13 August 2012. I hate that my girls are paying for my stupidity and selfishness. Thursday, 19 July 2012.

You, Me and Other People - Fionnuala Kearney. The Strictly Writing family is spread far and wide. Do you have a set routine for writing, or a favourite time and place? I work from my study at home, which is the smallest bedroom upstairs. I work surrounded with pictures and notebooks and I face the front garden so have a view.

A great big gangly, awkward mutt now.