My Little Notepad

My Little Notepad was my corner of the internet while I learned to blog, from around 2010 to 2019.

I have posts on all aspects of my life, writing, reading, and the early years of being a mother.

Tag: relationships

  • The Changing Face of Friendship

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    I read a short article in Psychologies Magazine the other day about friendship. Apparently new research has suggested that being able to predict how a friend would react in a given situation is a sign of how strong your friendship is. Now, if you know me at all you know that in Real Life I’m… Read more

  • Let’s talk about it…

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    I’ve just been joining in a friendly debate on Twitter following news that the morning-after pill is going to be freely available over the counter in Ireland. While I enjoyed the debate, it’s very hard to get my ideas over in a few characters, especially when putting in five or six usernames too! NB Whilst… Read more

  • A Helping Hand

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    I’m coming to the conclusion that writing can be a teensy bit frustrating. You can be flying high one moment and then totally without inspiration the next. Now, I realise this is groundbreaking stuff that no-one has ever written before. You may need to sit down to carry on reading. But joking aside, you don’t… Read more