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I am a Mum of 4 children, and I stay at home with the youngest who is just 2 years old, then I have the other 3 children in school. Much of my day is taken up in running to and from school and all the usual mumsy household chores!

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Bad friends: 2 of 46
A friend who is not a friend A friendship is supposed to be special Supposed to be happy not sad So if our friendship is so special Then why is it I always feel bad I listen to all of your problems Share in your times good and bad But when the tables are turned and it is my turn There is always an excuse to be had I would ra... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Death of a pet: 6 of 51
Sasha had been in my life for 11 years since she was four months old and she had been my best friend. She was what the vet called a real Heinz 57 she was a real mixture she was part Alsation, part Rottweiller and part Labrador! I had cried into her fur on more than one occasion over the years, I had laughed with her and I ha... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Dogs: 22 of 176
A Dogs Best Friend Born into a family that treated me bad I was only a puppy and they were all I had After beating me badly, they threw me out on the street I rummaged through bin bags for food to eat Fearing all strangers, I kept out of the way This was my life day after day Until one day it changed, I met someone new I loo... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Pregnancy Unexpected changes during pregnancy: 6 of 14
Polyhydramnios, pregnancy and me For many women, pregnancy is something that is a lovely experience and goes without a hitch, maybe even taken for granted. However, every so often, something goes wrong, unexpected changes happen and pregnancy can be tough, hard and miserable. This happened to me in my fourth pregnancy when I... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Beyond the trees: 36 of 62
With tears streaming down her face Clancy drove aimlessly, she was not aware of where she was going or anything else other than the pressing need to escape. The only trouble was she could not escape the scene running through her mind, over and over. The scene of coming home to her flat and finding her fiance Jim in bed with ... More..
Health & Fitness > Disease (Other) Appendicitis: Symptoms and treatment: 6 of 10
There are two forms of appendicitis, acute and chronic, acute appendicitis is very common and can affect anyone of any age although teenagers and young adults are more likely to be affected. Acute appendicitis starts when a blockage occurs from faeces, also known as motions, stools or poo. It is this blockage which then caus... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Do you hear me?: 31 of 49
Do you hear me I hear you shouting through the door "Just give me one more chance, one more "To put things right to how they used to be, I just want you back, just you and me" But how can things be how they used to be Used to be, you were not cheating on me, Used to be, that you did not lie Used to be, that you were just min... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Nightmares: 78 of 121
I am your nightmare You go to sleep, and in I creep to cause you fear and make you weep I plant the seeds that cause the scenes of dreams, To make you toss and turn So slowly at first, and then I make them worse to hear the fear in your groans, Then comes the sweat, I will get you yet you turn and try to run Run, run as fast... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short Stories: Deceit: 10 of 15
Deceitful Pleasures As the alarm goes off again at 7.05 am, she realizes that if she presses the snooze button on it again she may never get up. Groaning to herself, Emma climbs out of her lovely warm bed and shivers. It is cold this morning and looking out of the window exclaims " It is raining again" Feeling miserable Emma... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: The Internet: 5 of 7
Who needs the internet? ME! Up until May 2007 I was not interested in the internet whatsoever, I mean who wanted to sit in front of a computer screen for hours on end, straining eyes and suffering with headaches and aches of the body through being in front of there all the time. Who wanted to be mind numbed by all the inform... More..