MANAGING OVERWHELM AT CHRISTMAS
Prepare yourself… the world is about to change! December is a time of frantic shoppers, once-a-year social visits, flashing lights, bright decorations, loud and often …
ISOLATION TIME OUT
I think that I would be mirroring the thoughts of many who care for someone living with FASD, when I say the last few months …
SILVER LININGS
Mama Maremma is a full-time carer for her child who is living with FASD. She likens herself to the Maremma breed of dog who are …
FAREWELL TO THE OLD YEAR
A New Year has dawned and, according to tradition, I should make some resolutions. Quite a few years ago I successfully pulled off some New …
REFLECTIONS
I have always thought of the word “reflections” as referring to something beautiful. Visions of a tranquil river, with native flora reflected upon its glassy …
MORE THAN WORDS
For the last week, every time I looked at myself in the mirror I felt like I was looking at something that the cat had …