Mum on the Meter

How about no rewards whatsoever?

How about no rewards whatsoever?

The exam season is upon us and I have been mulling over the merits and disadvantages of bribing, sorry I mean rewarding, children in a bid to make them get down to studying.…

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The things I've done

The things I've done

Last week I wrote about the things I was going to do to occupy myself and justify my existence because I'm not bringing in any money into the household coffers at the moment.…

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The things I'm going to do

The things I'm going to do

Today is my first official day of unemployment.   I don't officially become a statistic, of course, because I'm a married woman and I don't count on the figures.…

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Street party for the Royal wedding

Street party for the Royal wedding

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Tasks lined up for Easter

Tasks lined up for Easter

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