Guilt I just received a bunch of cards and gift tags from the Mouth and Foot Painting Artists. The idea is that I will not be able to chuck these frankly hideous cards in the bin and will be guilted into paying for something I absolutely do not want and for which I never asked. [...]

Bananas is what this computer is driving me. I had a lovely long post written about the joys of motherhood and the fabness of my child and the fecking thing crashed. Aaargh! The Child is indeed a blessing. I imagine that you, dear readers, will not be half as fascinated with my exhortations on his [...]

Beginning Life

Beginning Where to begin? Firstly apologies for the hiatus in posting. Of all the weeks for us to have problems with the famous broadband it would have to be this week so I’m sorry to all for leaving you hanging. Life Garman Smith Meyler born 15.11.2003 18.57 7lb 2oz Saturday the 15th of November 2003 [...]

It’s all go

It’s all go Waters broke at 1.10 today. We went into the hospital and now we are at home again waiting for things to hot up. Please don’t ring – we will let you know when there is any news worth reporting. Aaah the calm before the storm…!

Uninspired I’m feeling a little bit uninspired these days. Easpa teagmh�la leis an saol read�il b’fh�idir. But if this isn’t living I don’t know what is: I have never waited for anything with such impatience before in my life. No I’m not impatient. I am waiting with anticipation. It’s like Christmas but at least you [...]