24. August 2013

When we give birth to our children it is such a time of joy and happiness. We acknoweleddge those times of lack of sleep with a special love. As babies we are up with them to feed and change them; then as youngsters we comfort them during those bad dreams and during the teen years we wait for them to get home from that special date. Through it all we don't mind, because they are our kids and we love them. The furthest thing from our minds is ever having to say goodbye to them forever.

07. August 2013

We all know people who have a bad habit of speaking first and thinking later. My grandmother had a favourite phrase, “The easiest words to take back in the morning are those that are left unsaid.” I am sure you can think of times when you said something and as soon as the words left your mouth you knew it was wrong and wished you could take it back but it was now too late. When we were children and people would hurt us, our mom would come along and tell us it is okay because sticks and...