Tag Archives: courage

Alone #midnighthaiku

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Poetry | Tagged courage, haiku, standing alone | 16 Comments

Flame by Prajakta #writephoto

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Late afternoons often found her sitting alone, still and straight. Her mind would travel years back in time, when the house was full of children’s laughs and echoing footfalls. In a flash, hours and days had molded into long years … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt | Tagged courage, culture, dance, free spirit, India, passion, society, women | 3 Comments

Pathway #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged adventure, courage, haiku | 13 Comments

Indie Success –10 things that really matter

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Hans Christian Andersen by Anne Grahame Johnstone There are a lot of articles and reports out there giving various and often conflicting figures about the Indie book market. All seem to agree, however, that the percentage of Indie writers and … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, Books, writing | Tagged confidence, courage, inspiration, writers life | 22 Comments

Steadfast

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged courage, dandelion, endurance, haiku | 26 Comments

Home alone…

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Sue Vincent

“Look at it this way… you’ll be dead soon…” By way of comfort for my insecurities this, I felt, left a lot to be desired. My son, however, chose to expand upon his logic and I have to agree. Worrying … Continue reading →

Posted in Humour, Motherhood, Nick Verron | Tagged courage, Culkin, cycling, Home Alone, London to Brighton, swimming, triathlon, vanity | 56 Comments

When a smile breaks your heart

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I frequently write about my son… as I see him every day, it is natural that he is very much part of my everyday life, even without the story of his incredible journey to tell. But I have two sons, … Continue reading →

Posted in Brain injury, Grief, Love, Motherhood, Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury | Tagged brotherhood, charity fundraising, courage, eyes, smile, tenderness, triathlon | 66 Comments

Courage

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged control, courage, haiku | 2 Comments

Aim for the moon…

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I was, as always, with my son today. After he had downed the green sludge he calls a smoothie and I simply call vile, he suggested he needed time for it to settle before breakfast. I had to agree, this … Continue reading →

Posted in Motherhood, Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury | Tagged courage, dreams, failure, human interest, perseverance, success | 58 Comments

Wheels and wings #BeWoW

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Sue Vincent

When my son rode a bike for the first time I wasn’t there… I didn’t see… I had to wait for a photo…which is wonderful. And if you think that statement makes me a bad mother, think again. It is … Continue reading →