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Category Archives: Christmas

It’s coming on Christmas

Christmas is so often about the gaps, the ones we try and mask with tinsel and hope that the dim light of the tree means we can’t see too clearly what is missing: the people we have lost, the life that we ordered.

Posted byLouise Dillon BennettDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020Posted inChristmas, Creative Writing, Grief3 Comments on It’s coming on Christmas

Carry me home

There are many kinds of mother you can be.  Tiger mother, Alpha, Helicopter.  I’ve never really seen myself as any of them, and certainly tried to avoid a few.  If I had to classify my parenting style, I’d say that I carried stuff.  To give it a festive flavour, if this were a nativity, I’d be the donkey. 

Posted byLouise Dillon BennettDecember 15, 2019Posted inAnxiety, Cancer, Christmas, Family, Parenting, Uncategorized3 Comments on Carry me home

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