Star is now in year 7 at a school across the road from my other two children’s primary school. A brand new school building has been built and Star will be moving into it after the Easter Holiday. She’s very excited about it. Then in September, Boo and the Little Man will also…
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The P.E. Palaver!
photo credit: Markus Spiske/Unsplash Last week the school had a parents coffee morning (I didn’t attend) and they decided on wearing p.e kits all day was a good idea. So, when one of my children has p.e. they have to go to school in their p.e. kit and wear it all day. The p.e lesson…
Should You Prioritize Your Career Before Having Kids?
Did you have a career before kids, or did you have kids first? Can either way work? I’ve been given an article to share about whether it’s better to prioritize your career before having kids. I have my own opinions on the matter as I did things a little differently to the normal way. …
Family – Word of the Week
I don’t very often talk about my older children (adults) at their request, but this week has been as much about them so I’m choosing the word Family to include all my family. This week my ex husband has been to visit. He lives in the South of France and we don’t get to see…
10 Steps to Giving Your Kids a Happy Childhood
We went to speak to the school counsellor about Star and we were asked if she’d had any traumatic experiences…well, you know, just the usual, two lots of major surgery, constant pain, dislocations, broken neck, then there are the family problems including a mum that was paralysed in a day and is now mostly…