Picnics
Another piece of nostalgia
Jane Killingbeck
mother, grandmother, nurturer, contemplative, occasional writer, janekillingbeck.ie
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Two Cameos
The Day Vouchsafed Me, and The Best of Days
Only Glimpses 4
Episodes from life at Coom
Lughnasa: A Celebration
A One Spirit Interfaith Ceremony
Slow Travels
So here the stories of some of my adventures by bus and ferry and train travelling from Ireland to England
A Hysterectomy and a Funeral
I haven’t felt inspired to write recently - apologies for the long gap.
A One Spirit Interfaith Ceremony
for the Summer Solstice
Chosen
I am in Devon visiting family, and today I met, as I often do when in these parts, with my two oldest friends; after breakfast with my mother, all of ninety nine years old tomorrow, I took the path down into the village and met the friend I have known ( with some gap years) from when we both arrived in Exmouth grammar school in 1966, to Miss Tamblin’s tutor group, still little girls at eleven…
And it's still May
No It isn’t any more!
Dispatches
These weeks, near a month, since I had surgery in Bantry hospital to remove my troublesome gallbladder I have been feeling fragile and tired, and had absolutely no energy or enthusiasm to write anything - I’ve been going to bed earlier (and it is late at night when I usually write) and sleeping 10 hours a night, managing to do what is required in my every day life; walk the dog, mind the grandson,…
A One Spirit Interfaith Ceremony
A Celebration of Bealtaine
Only Glimpses 3
A Dog Named Hodge