Give the children their SNA’s

It's said that school days are the best days of your life. Try telling that to the children with special needs and their parents. Due to the cutbacks most, if not all, of the children that had full-time SNA's (Special Needs Assistants) now have to share them or in some cases only have 'access' to... Continue Reading →

Odds and sods

This blog is a bit of everything really. Things are going well although I have upset someone without meaning to. I'm sad because I've lost a friend, I've apologised (although I don't know what I've done wrong). I had a sleepless night about it last night but I'm not going to lose anymore sleep over... Continue Reading →

Sweet

My kind of necklace, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well the photo is Lucy's sweet necklace. I put it on a tissue on the window sill (all technical stuff). I think it makes quite a nice photo. It's been a very mixed week. We've all been feeling under the weather. Jono hasn't been well since his... Continue Reading →

A year ago today

It's hard to believe that this time last year Jono was in the operating theatre in Tallaght hospital, Dublin having his spinal fusion surgery. The operation consisited of inserting two rods one either side of Jono's spine. For newer readers to my blog you may not know that Jono had a kyphosis of over 90... Continue Reading →

Sweeties

Sweeties, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. This photo got chosen as pic of the day on pix.ie so I'm delighted about that. Not bad for a bag of sweets that cost 49 cent. Jono had his appointment with the physiotherapist today. It was at Nazareth House which is a lovely old building and has connections with... Continue Reading →

Dublin (again)

  Jono had to go back to Dublin yesterday for his check up about his spine. It's a long day with a total of 8 hours travelling there and back. We were apprehensive as when we went back in May we were told his spine was curving again and he might need another surgery. The... Continue Reading →

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