Mum on the Run

Maternal guilt

Guilt. It's a mother thing. The trouble is when you get a mother and her own mother together that makes for a huge guilt sandwich. I have been contemplating this sandwich this week.

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Flexi schooling

Is flexi schooling an idea that has found its time or has it not been properly thought through yet?

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Christmas tree

The decorations are going up. Whether they stay up with a toddler and two kittens in the house is another matter.

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NHS week

I'm having an NHS-kind of a week. I spent Saturday night in A & E with daughter one and every night since Sunday I have been propped up in bed with a very upset toddler on top of me which resulted yesterday in a trip to the GP.…

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Strike action

It's the strike today and I keep being asked what working parents think about it...…

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