Life is too short. Instead of accumulating material stuff, start creating memories. When we die we don’t sit up in the afterlife and say, ‘Hey, I loved my iPhone.’ We sit up in the afterlife and remember how wonderful our life was and how much we were loved. Create memories, as at the end of… Read More »Create memories
Have you ever been asked to keep a promise? Have you asked someone else to keep a promise? If you have, did you keep that promise? Some promises may be difficult to keep considering the circumstances and may change over time. It may also depend on what is asked and if it is achievable or… Read More »Promises
Are you true to yourself? You are the most important person in your life. Did you know that? Many people put others first and not themselves. And before you say it’s being selfish, it is far from the meaning of selfishness. One of the main lessons taught in Occupational Health & Safety courses is to… Read More »True to self
I am extremely proud of my children who have grown up to be outstanding, respectful, resilient and successful adults. I think that Paul and I must have done something right in raising them. When Paul and I came together, we became an instant family and I became step mum to two boys who were reasonably… Read More »Mothers Day
Travelling with a cardboard cut out of my late husband Paul is never boring. On our travels we always have fun and meet some amazing people sharing our stories. Whilst travelling I have asked the question on many occasions as to why would I want to put myself out there in the world doing what… Read More »Travelling with cardboard Paul
I am forever grateful for Paul’s death, because from his death came opportunities, and wonderful experiences, that I may not have had if Paul was still here with me. As much as I would love him by my side unfortunately I can’t. I have those beautiful memories we shared and also the opportunities since he… Read More »Living Life Positively
I was sitting in St John’s chapel at the tower of London talking to Henry VIII and saying how barbaric he was to have over 72,000 people executed and the thought that came to me is; that this was what they did at that time and the following thought came to me: WE CANNOT CHANGE… Read More »We Cannot Change the Past
I had arrived in County Cork in Ireland on the invitation from PJ Cooghan from 98FM radio after I had been interviewed by him whilst I was in Fort William, Scotland. I mentioned that I was heading to Ireland in late September and he asked me to drop into the studio to have a photo… Read More »Knights in Shining Armour