Why traditional toys are important for a child’s development
When we look back on our own childhoods, the parts that we tend to remember are not the bits that we spent jotting down lines off of the blackboard, but …
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One Year Left
Last week was my birthday. I turned 29. I had a great birthday (well the days afterwards anyway) but the celebrations have stopped now. The cake has been eaten, the …
I have been nominated
I want to take this moment to thank my mum, hubby, the kids, all my readers, my cats, the postman . . . . Ok so maybe it is not …
My project is nearly finished
Over the past month I have been on a mission. I have been doing lots of paid writing so I could afford to turn my garden into the perfect place …
For Better or Worse
I know that I am not very affectionate or romantic so when I received an email about a new app, developed for Osbornes Solicitors, I was slightly intrigued. The app …
Michael Gove : I can see your point
This week has seen Educational Secretary Michael Gove propose longer school hours and shorter school holidays and it has caused a lot of controversy. The thing is that I can …
George has changed
On Tuesday before I took Elizabeth into hospital I went to visit an old friend called George. I haven’t seen George in a few years and he has changed an …
Its my birthday
Today I turn 29. One more year till the big Three Zero. I am not sure where I thought I would be at this stage in my life when I …
Not trained yet
So I looked at the calendar today and got a bit of a shock. Five and a half weeks time and I will be running the Greater Manchester 10K for …
Lollibop has moved!
It is the announcement I have been dying to make for weeks not only do we know where Lollibops home for 2013 is but we also know the dates and …