Echoes…

I’m not very comfortable with the idea of carrying someone else’s baby; especially when it’s a new born.  I tend to avoid such situations as much as possible and decline the invitation should it come up.  I know for some this might sound weird but that’s just the way it is with me!  They are […]

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Two sides of the same Coin…

On the tube the other morning, I noticed a mother with a few bags on her surrounded by 3 kids.  It seemed they were just back from shopping and trying to settle down in the carriage to quickly have a bite.  She opened snack packs for the older boys and put her daughter on her […]

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Words from Heaven…

So my girlfriend is currently undertaking her teaching qualification.  This involves some time at the university for the theoretical and the rest of the time at actual schools for the practical.  As you can imagine, the whole process includes acceptance, adjustment and resistance based on exposure to new things.  As usual, she tends to share her […]

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Happy…

I got on a bus the other evening.  I was in my head reflecting, calculating and analysing something about the day, I can’t remember what exactly it was.  About 5 minutes later, the doors swung open and the ramp was extended; out from the bus came a cute little kid in a wheelchair assisted by […]

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Innocence…

The other day, one of my god daughters reached out to me.  We caught up on her day at school, what she had had for lunch and homework she was working on.  She’s always happy, eager and excited when we get in touch and we always have a great exchange whether it’s over Face Time […]

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Double Trouble…

Last Saturday, I took my god daughters out; one is 6 and the other is 9 years old.  As you can imagine, this was new for me and I felt a bit of anxiety as I drove to pick them up.  At their request, we ended up at the O2 Center to see Inside Out in […]

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