Mum on the Meter

I matter too

I matter too

I have had to make sure I asserted myself last week or else I would have become even more of a doormat than usual.…

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I thought I was being clever

I thought I was being clever

I pride myself on being well-organised and thought I had been even cleverer than usual when I pencilled in a date for a trip to the school uniform shop for one and only son's new uniform.…

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And from the left

And from the left

It's that time of the year when the sausages sizzle on the barbecue.  Our mission: to prepare and carry out the perfect barbecue for the cricket club.…

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Why was I feeling so guilty?

Why was I feeling so guilty?

I'd cleared it with my colleagues and the boss.  I'd diligently made up my hours the day before and got up at the crack of dawn to do more.  So why was I feeling so guilty?…

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Well, it's all over

Well, it's all over

The World Cup is over.  What on Earth are we going to turn our attention to now?…

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