by Rebecca | Jul 5, 2019 | School
I realised today I have only two full weeks left of school days before the end of term. That means some serious planning – which probably should have been done a while back – now needs to take place. I’m discovering just how quickly time turns now both children are...
by Rebecca | Jun 21, 2019 | School
The time has flown by – as it always seems to do, now we are all in the cycle of the school year – and our littlest boy is almost at the end of his Reception year at school. Which made me realise that it’s not just the end for him; it’s the last Reception year we will...
by Rebecca | Jun 14, 2019 | Life and Family
Pre-read explanatory note: I’m not sure what I wanted to do with this post really, but here it is. I’ve written it and rewritten it a few times, and I’m still not sure it’s right. I don’t want it to come across all preachy and mansplainy,...
by Rebecca | Jun 7, 2019 | School
The school trips I did as a child are one of my strongest memories. The smell of the coaches, the excitement, wanting to eat my lunch as soon as we got there at 9:30, just being somewhere and learning things in a brand new environment…I remember every single...
by Rebecca | May 31, 2019 | Life and Family
I love Britain’s Got Talent. We’ve watched it from the start, managing to ignore Piers Morgan for the most part, and even sticking with it through the tricky Hasselhof years. I feel it has become much less spontaneous and more staged over the years –...
by Rebecca | May 24, 2019 | Life and Family, Re: Writing
Films or TV programmes that are based on book originals – do you prefer reading them, or watching them? You can probably guess which side of the fence I come down on here. The relationship you have with a book is completely different to one you have with a film. Films...
