Dear School Mums, Dads and Teachers OK; so it may just be the fact that I am sitting here listening to “O Holy Night” by Mariah, and it is making me feel all emotional, but I needed to get a few things down that I wanted to say to you all. Today our son is…
starting kindergarten
STARTING SCHOOL : WHAT THEY DON’T TELL YOU
Term 3 in Australia is cranking up and my little man is still loving school. But am I? He has made some gorgeous friends, works with incredibly patient and creative teachers and his independence is soaring. It seems (*sigh) my baby is growing up. It’s just that, what I haven’t really shared with you are…
13 THINGS SEMESTER ONE HAS TAUGHT ME
Coming to you live from Cough Central, where the blast of wintry cold is beginning to scratch away at our good humour, and even dampened my enthusiasm for the return of the much anticipated series of Offspring. The kids are looking a little strained, over it and in much need of couch time (me too!), and…
MY SHOCK REDUNDANCY
I just didn’t see it coming. I’m actually ashamed to admit it, but last week I was made redundant. I still have my other job to keep me busy of course, but it was like a sledgehammer hit me sideways. I was left winded, gasping for breath and I am still feeling incredibly emotional about…
