Category Archives: Children
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Children Make You Tired
2February 25, 2014 by lucieromarin
New mothers tend to say things to me along the lines of, “Motherhood’s hit me like a tonne of bricks,” …
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Children, Improved: A Letter to God
6October 29, 2013 by lucieromarin
Dear God, Having observed, entertained, restrained, fed, cleaned and comforted other people’s children for some time now, I have come …
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Blessed or Barren or Both?
1October 27, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, there was a post about how babies are a reward from God. Don’t follow the link if you struggle …
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Children Love…
Leave a commentOctober 8, 2013 by lucieromarin
1. Treasure. They love treasure. By treasure, I don’t mean whizz-bang toys or obviously expensive gifts. I mean things like …
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Remedies for Baby-Hunger
Leave a commentJuly 29, 2013 by lucieromarin
1) Let it hurt. I know this sounds awful; a remedy usually involves easing pain, rather than embracing it! But…we’re …
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Children and Time
Leave a commentJuly 18, 2013 by lucieromarin
If you ever find yourself in conversation with a child under the age of six – or, more accurately, if …
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Gypsy Motherhood; Spiritual Motherhood
Leave a commentMay 12, 2013 by lucieromarin
Gypsy motherhood is not often discussed in Catholic circles – presumably because it is not so much a theological concept …
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Why Children Don’t Like to Share
Leave a commentJanuary 2, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, we’ve just had Christmas (okay, we’ve just had Christmas Day – I know we’re still in the twelve days), …
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