This week I’m thinking about kindness. It’s such a wonderful thing, if you are kind to someone they feel good and you feel good, it’s a win win situation. Someone was really kind to me today and it made me feel good, so I decided to do something kind for others and I put a…
Personal Stories
My Blog Manifesto!
This is my Blog Manifesto written in 2016, and I will always stand by it. I love…. ….My family, they are everything to me and this blog was set up to follow our life journey and record things along the way, good or bad. It’s my way of sharing experiences. I never really expected for…
Breaker Crank Your Handle
When I was younger we had no internet. In fact, during my last couple of years at school there were computer studies, but only the boys were allowed to do the lessons. Us girls had to make do with typing classes or domestic studies, or, and believe it or not as I’m a mum of…
World Shut Your Mouth – the A Word, episode 3
“World Shut Your Mouth, shut your mouth, Put your head back in the clouds and shut your mouth” Julian Cope It’s one of little Joe’s favourite songs in the drama The A Word, which I’ve been rambling on about a lot lately. Particularly as it’s Autism Awareness April. I was pretty disappointed…
Secondary School – Hopes and Fears
On 1st March most parents of 10 to 11 year olds where waiting with anticipation for notification of their secondary school choices. I wasn’t. I’d only put down one school and as they are struggling to fill their classrooms I had little doubt that Star would get a place. The thought of Secondary School fills…