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Month: May 2019

He’s two…No, I’m not kidding

Posted on 30th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply
he's two

As a first time mum, immigrant (expat), socially awkward, and petrified of judgement, there is no one quite so acutely aware of how other people perceive me. How they judge Continue Reading →

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A Big Bang – not a clue

Posted on 28th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

The blinding flash of life’s creation Matter flying beyond imagination Particle accretion, spinning circles Soul birthed in atomic form. Soul born in blinding illumination Seared in form by creation’s fire Continue Reading →

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An Ode to Tea

Posted on 28th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Steeped in hot water for a minute or two,Creating the perfection of a wonderful brew.I’ll drink you from dawn, through noon and beyond.With you, I have an unbreakable bond. A Continue Reading →

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Twinkle Twinkle – Silliness

Posted on 28th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Twinkle twinkle little halibutI know now that you’re a smelly-buttLeft you in the sun too longAnd boy you then began to pongStank the house up so highI left you in Continue Reading →

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Accepting Help is Hard – Finding grace in acceptance

Posted on 25th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply
Accepting help

When you are at a point of breaking, sometimes it is harder accepting help than it is to keep pushing through. Even when the breaking point has passed, and you’ve Continue Reading →

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Home Alone/Without You

Posted on 24th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

What’s that sound?Oh,It’s just the breeze Is something crawling up my leg?No,They just need shaving. Why does this pillow feel so soft?oh,It’s not your shoulder. It’s someone breaking in?No,It’s the Continue Reading →

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Home & Heart

Posted on 20th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

My home is where my heart resides,With my love and all his faults,I made him my anchor in the storm,Where the worry of strife and lonliness halts.My heart is embraced, Continue Reading →

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Music and Memory – A walk in Nostalgia

Posted on 17th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Music can be the key to unlocking memories, especially when listening to music that has emotional resonance. Music and memory are tightly locked together; there is a reason that movies Continue Reading →

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The Ubiquitous Mummy Blog or UMB

Posted on 16th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

It’s official; I am a parent, Mummy, Mommy, Mama or whichever name my boy is calling me this week. So, as a writer and blogger, it would be irresponsible of Continue Reading →

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Poem – 15-word prompt

Posted on 16th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Orange leaves fall to the goundThe Crunch of footsteps, the only soundMy laptop computer cast to the floorTo my writer’s block I admit defeatThe Sky Hangs low, but fluffy and Continue Reading →

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