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The revelations of the last days about sexual harassment and serious sexual abuse have... read more
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The revelations of the last days about sexual harassment and serious sexual abuse have... read more
The hour is going back so you are going to get an extra hour in bed this weekend,... read more
"What are you watching?" daughter one asked only son the other day, trying to show an... read more
I had a long walk with only son the other day. It was a good antidote to work. He gave me... read more
We have made it to half term and the kitchen is now open 24 hours a day as teens and... read more
Life is going at 100 miles an hour and heading into half term. I organise some events at a... read more
Catherine Mayer, founder of the Women's Equality Party, wrote an article recently,... read more
Teenage-dom is a tricky time. People's emotions are slightly on the edge. We've had a few... read more
So it's been a bit chaotic recently. We are all on edge waiting to see what happens in... read more
It's been another tense week what with happenings in Spain so the kids are a good... read more
Only son has got two projects he has to work on this term. I'm not entirely sure what that... read more
Sometimes when you do the school pick-up people are not as happy to see you as you are to... read more
It has been a very emotional week, seeing the images from Catalunya and hearing from... read more
It has been a very tense and emotional weekend, given the Catalan referendum. My partner,... read more
Isn't it the weekend yet? This week has been a particular logistical nightmare -... read more
I've been speaking to an email overload specialist and I feel slightly relieved. I've read... read more
As we are seeing more and more in the news, the concept of employee privacy in the... read more
Mothers are daughters’ earliest and, in many cases, most influential female role model.... read more
Over half of women have changed jobs in the last five years and 51% would not seek the... read more
It's only September and I'm running out of hours to do things in. Every day seems more... read more
"I just worry about things," said daughter two the other day. I was anticipating something... read more