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The point of pets

The point of pets

After an entire summer fending off ever more ingenious appeals for a pet, the first thing I hear at school pick up time is that Daughter 1’s best friend now…

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Open evening

Open evening

I am going to be in the local paper. By accident. Yesterday was choir, hence an early start and I left home feeling guilty, having nagged rebel daughter about losing…

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Go, go, go Joseph

Go, go, go Joseph

We are going Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat crazy in our house. We wake up to it, we go to bed with it and we act it all out in…

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Secondary school meeting

Secondary school meeting

I wish I had been there to see it. My partner was taking a potty full of poo up to the bathroom yesterday. Unfortunately, bonkers daughter was in the bathroom and…

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Weather report

You’d think summer would be a great time to work from home but actually it’s rubbish. British winters are bad enough – how cold does it have to get before…

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