Wet feet
Whilst on my way to the train station the other afternoon it was pouring with rain and due to the lack of drains around these parts, a section of the road…
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Long hours culture
I've been filling in the kids about the latest comments from the education people in Government and they are not too happy. When told that Education Secretary Michael Gove is…
Maternity leave is no holiday
“I’ll have plenty of time to learn the cello, finish my PhD or write a book on maternity leave,” said the expectant mother.
My year of maternity leave was probably…
Silence, please
A trip to the library sounds like a peaceful event. Images of hushed children leafing through books, excited by the power of words and story-telling come to mind. Not when…
Embarrassing the kids
I've got used to the fact that I have a tendency to embarrass daughter one. She doesn't like me coming within 100 yards of her school and has yet to…
