Gender	Female
Occupation	Chief Negotiator, project manager, chef, arts & crafts director, teacher, personal shopper, hugger, nurse, engineer (all under the job description of mummy)..... oh and TV book reviewer and writer.
Location	Dublin
Introduction	motherhood has forced me into a life of writing - which i do in between all the above mentioned jobs. Prior to the lonely literary life, i was Director of Marketing at Barnardos, and Deputy Director of UNICEF, Ireland, so i feel well qualified to talk about children morning, noon and night since they've pretty much been my raison d'etre for the last 12 years! I also review books weekly on Ireland's daytime TV show.
Interests	life, love, and laughter.
Favorite movies	The Colour Purple
Favorite music	Everything But the Girl, Abba, anything '80's, Duffy, The Killers
Favorite books	Pride & prejudice, Wuthering Heights, The Kite Runner, Bel Canto, Four Letters of Love, The Colour Purple, The Book Thief

You've just inherited a manufacturing plant that specializes in plastics. What are you going to make?

a lilo with a hole in it to sunbath on when i'm pregnant