Things To Be Proud Of
"That's it for another year" is a phrase that is spoken by every person on this island once the Christmas festivities come to an end. I said it myself today as I slowly packed away our tree and decora…
January 02, 2017"That's it for another year" is a phrase that is spoken by every person on this island once the Christmas festivities come to an end. I said it myself today as I slowly packed away our tree and decora…
January 02, 2017An 'Irish Goodbye' usually refers to that moment when a person who leaves a group sneaks away out the door without saying goodbye but for most of us in Ireland, saying goodbye is a much more dramati…
November 09, 2016While I have welcomed autumn with open arms and have been happily retrieving my much missed hats, scarves and gloves from the back of the wardrobe, there is one thing that I fear when the chilly air a…
September 30, 2016Recently I turned 28 and I have had to unwillingly acknowledge that my twenties will be soon coming to an end. There’s a part of me that’s slightly terrified by it because when you’re in your t…
September 21, 2016Since before I can remember I have always been aware that I was different. Things that seemed normal to me I soon realised were not normal for other kids. At primary school me and my sisters would be…
August 23, 2016As I have gotten older, I have realised how much I crave silence. Not just silence around me but within me as well. My brain has an awful knack for refusing to slow down when I need it to e.g. overthi…
August 08, 2016