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Six weeks ago, some parents were looking forward to spending many weeks with their offspring, going on outdoor trips, sun holidays and...
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- Aug 22, 2019
- 1 min
Pastures new
All secondary school students would have received their GCSE/BTEC results by now and I hope that they are all smiling after getting their...
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- Aug 15, 2019
- 1 min
Stay or go
Many 17 and 18 year olds have received their hard earned A level results. Many have received the results they were predicted and will...
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- Aug 8, 2019
- 1 min
Don’t give up!!!
I started my driving lessons when I was 17 and took my first test and then my second at 18 years old. Due to finances, I didn’t take up...
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- Aug 1, 2019
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Forgive and be forgiven
Sunday 4th August is International Forgiveness Day: a day to reflect on forgiving and overlooking the wrongs that people have done to us....
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- Jul 25, 2019
- 1 min
Lean on me
International day of friendship is on the 30th July. There are many benefits to friendships: they increase your sense of belonging and...
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- Jul 18, 2019
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Holiday!!!
So, the school holidays are upon us. For some, the traffic will be a lot lighter, more seats on buses and trains. For others, it will be...
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- Jul 11, 2019
- 1 min
Give us a cuddle!
Monday 15th July is Global Hug Your Kids Day which was started by Michelle Nichols in 2008, a decade after her son Mark died of brain...
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- Jul 4, 2019
- 1 min
My favourite day!
Sunday 9th July is my favourite day, as it is a day that gives me licence to eat as much chocolate as I like – International Chocolate...
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- Jun 28, 2019
- 1 min
Hard Work by Jason Tomlinson
Nothing beats hard work enthusiasm filled with drive such hard work is the key that makes one truly alive to be able to see what no one...
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- Jun 20, 2019
- 1 min
Here comes summer!
On Friday 21 June, there will be 16 hours and 38 minutes of daylight – and the sun will rise at 4.43am before setting at 9.21pm. What to...
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- Jun 13, 2019
- 1 min
Father’s Day
Dad, daddy, pops, papa, dada, baba and the various other names to call a male parent will this Sunday will be celebrated. The little, big...
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- Jun 6, 2019
- 1 min
We are family!
I have had a lovely, albeit busy time catching up with family members from the USA. It has been very nice talking about the last time we...
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- May 30, 2019
- 1 min
International Children's Day – 1st June
Children's day Let us lift up the children we love today. Let us lift up the children we've met. Let us lift up the promise in each small...
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- May 22, 2019
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May the weather be kinder!
The second bank holiday in May is a good opportunity for people to relax, invite family and friends round for a bbq (if the weather holds...
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- May 16, 2019
- 1 min
Hello, Stranger
In less than a week my cousin and his friend will be coming over and seeing the sights of London and Paris. Then a few days after he...
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- May 9, 2019
- 1 min
Loving me!
I've been on this diet as long as I can remember, Well, if I’m being honest I started in 2012, December, two pieces of celery, and plenty...
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- May 2, 2019
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May the weather be kind!
The first bank holiday in May will be upon us, hopefully, the weather will be nice enough to mow the lawn, or if that has already been...
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- Apr 25, 2019
- 1 min
Just go for it!!!
A few weeks ago I booked tickets to watch two films back to back, the first starting at 8.50pm and the second finishing at 3.00 am....
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- Apr 18, 2019
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No red meat allowed
Nearly 40 days ago, for lent, I cut out meat from my food menu. I succeeded until day 14 when I went to work and fancied a well-known...
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