We are counting down the days to our school holiday (only four more left), and my family is preparing for a wedding on Easter weekend. It is extra specially exciting because my husband has the honour of giving away his … Continue reading
My eldest daughter moved into Junior school last September, and she is finding the work much more challenging than she did for years one and two. Her friends have also told me that they have to work hard, and they … Continue reading
Phew! We have reached the end of another school term, and once again we are exhausted. My girls have worked really hard at school, we have practised reading and maths at home, there have been hundreds of questions and lots … Continue reading
We are back to school this week, hooray! It has been a long, relaxing and very nice summer holiday, but now we are looking forward to the new school term, the change of season, and all that comes with it. … Continue reading
Today’s the day! School is officially over for the summer holiday, and I for one am ecstatic. We have experienced a very challenging and emotionally draining year, culminating in a near-fatal illness for my eldest daughter, and the chaos of … Continue reading
It has been an eventful weekend in our little town. Late on Thursday night, the embankment around an aqueduct fell away, causing the canal to drain over the sides and into the river below. There is now a huge hole … Continue reading
We have completed our first week back at school, and what a busy one it was! My children came home exhausted on Friday afternoon, but both were happy with their new teachers and to see their classmates again. My youngest … Continue reading
Last week I finally got myself organised and took my children to try on and purchase the last few items of school uniform that we need for the new term. And then I took them to Clarks to have their … Continue reading
Today I take the opportunity to extend my heartfelt thanks and love to the teachers at my daughter’s preschool. Peter Pan Preschool has been a big part of our lives for the past four years. The teachers have guided both … Continue reading
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