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Educating Rita...

The open day for the writing degree was last weekend; a wood-panelled room, me and three tutors well-versed in academia. I got to talk about...

In search of perfect....

Wouldn't it be lovely to be one of the beautiful people? I am fascinated by how they dress, the set of sartorial choices they make each ...

Do what you do...

Round here, life goes on... We limp towards the last day of term tomorrow; the week peppered with school carol services and slightly forced ...

The veneer...

The subtleties of life are never lost on me; the small ironies, the observations, the life theories. A theory I described to my husband yest...

Muggles...

I've been doing that thing; I do it every season, where I look at my wardrobe and reevaluate it, shift it around, relocate it from every...

Autumnal lure...

The change of season is synonymous with change of clothes. Despite having enjoyed the easy-come-easy-go dressing of summer (what did the wor...

Rose-tinted...

I am the world's WORST at sentimentality. Every past event can have a nostalgic air for me, even events that are better put in the '...

A year already...

Today my children break up from school for the summer holidays - honestly - where did that year go? Unbelievable. If I think back to this ti...

The week that was not...

This week has to rank low on the good week scale. I got ill last weekend, took to my bed on Sunday and basically didn't emerge (other th...

Becoming a Pinterest 'wisdom' board...

My friend Simone has written poignantly on her blog about her struggles to guide her 12 year old daughter through the myriad of challenges ...

What a difference a week makes...

Seems like overnight things went from lovely to downright hard. As if I could have prophesied it, the moment I took my eye off the ball - th...

Who knew how bittersweet this would taste?

I have to spend this time looking forward as I have a fresh start next week. However I instinctively want to look back at the last half-year...

Women my age...

I have various feelings about getting older; firstly I like the surety it brings. I know my mind better. I don't however like that I see...

Honesty...warning: not sugar coated or rose tinted...

It's not a bad time, by any means, things are tickety boo. But my goodness, the requirement for positive thinking has worn me down. I ha...

Hey Monday...

Poor, neglected blog; I have been remiss. The fact is, I have so many thoughts in my head, so many potential blog posts , that I am having t...

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