Sorry, I can’t seem to leave Autumn alone! I just remembered a song that we used to sing at school. Anyone who has been a school child in Britain will probably know it. To me it sums up all of those things I have been talking about. I actually had a tear in my eye [...]
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Autumn Days; a memory
Posted in About me, Memories, tagged autumn, Memories on 6 October 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s go fly a kite
Posted in Family, Memories, tagged happy, holidays, Memories, Places on 5 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
At the weekend we decided to get away. We’re very lucky to have access to my parents lovely apartment in Morecambe. It is situated right on the seafront and being on the 4th floor (there is a lift, thank goodness!) means that the views across Morecambe Bay are amazing.
We can be there in an hour on [...]
A Poem
Posted in Memories on 22 July 2009 | 1 Comment »
I stumbled across this poem by Mother Teresa this evening and it brought tears to my eyes. It is exactly the way that Granny Mary lived her life. At her funeral the priest spoke about how she lived for other people & how she never judged anyone. There were so many people at her requiem mass. Everyone [...]
Sports day
Posted in Family, Games, Memories, tagged Childhood, Memories, School, sports day on 10 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sports day was one of the events in the school year that I used to dread. I have never been very sporty and unfortunatly one of my senior schools was joined onto the leisure centre. School had full use of all the facilities. Gah!
I used to manage to get through a rounders match at school by ensuring I’d [...]
A Difficult Day
Posted in Church, Memories on 6 February 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s not very often that I let the “spiritual” side of me show… as I mentioned in the 25 things about me. Today though it has been tough and I stumbled across this prayer while I was looking for some comforting words. I’ll be reading it a lot over the coming week I think.
Every day I [...]
Snow Memories
Posted in Memories, tagged Childhood, Snow on 5 February 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve had a fair bit of snow up here in Yorkshire and its just not shifting. I don’t mind the snow, I get excited when I see it falling as I know the girls will like it and also Anthony. It reminds me of when I was a child and how much fun we used [...]