Mark's Journal

 You do get some tough years and two bereavements in one year is enough to qualify. There have been some very good things this year too but they sit in the shadow of loss. My mum passed away, just worn out late one wet November night. We look back on a very full and rich life and remember her. Carrie’s 21 st Birthday Andrew Robertson   Each birthday is a little rung On the ladder you must climb, On this one – number 21 You’ve reached a height sublime.   Your Girlhood you have left behind To Womanhood you’ve come, Dame Fortune keep you e’er in mind Throughout the years to come.   Should troubles grip you in their vice Or problems make you sad, Don’t hesitate to seek advice From dear old Mum and Dad.   Be ever righteous in your ways Your thoughts be good and true, May friends surround you all your days – this is our wish for you. Mum and Dad.  (Love and all good wishes to our baby on her 21 st Birthday – xxx.) Carrie The strong, gui...