Silent Sunday

My Three love to get creative – me not so much. You see it’s not that I don’t like making things it’s just that I’m not very good at it – I never have been and I suppose sometimes as a parent I feel that my lack of being good at making things means that…

I’m all for change when it’s for the greater good. But there’s an old saying along the lines of “if it isn’t broke…. don’t fix it” and that’s exactly how I feel about the new assessment framework that has recently been introduced in primary schools up and down the country. I get the feeling that…

Now that we are approaching the end of October it is safe to say that the weather has taken a turn for the worse. For the last 2 weeks we have had rain almost everyday and an ever increasing number of leaves falling from the trees that surround my garden. The thing is in general…