When the school number flashes up Our newly rehomed Dalmatian had gone into the vet that morning to be castrated, bless him (all went well). I’d dropped him off and realised I had a small window to get the food shopping done, so I did. I’d just got home and was halfway through unpacking when […]
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Every form asks for their worst day Sometimes everything can feel so full on, so hard and so heavy. I remember, years ago, feeling like I was wading through mud uphill. I felt so alone. You’re desperate for things to change, but in that moment it’s really difficult to see how they ever will. So
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The return to school has been anything but smooth How’s your week been? I’m not sure whether I’m coming or going, to be honest. I didn’t think it could get more crazy than the summer holidays, but there you go. We made it to day four. Day four, and then everyone crashed out, and that
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It isn’t attitude, it’s anxiety I don’t know if you’re old enough to remember Kevin and Perry – Harry Enfield comedy sketches, back in the nineties. Kevin turns thirteen and transforms mid-sentence from a perfectly pleasant child into a stomping, grunting, door-slamming creature whose only line is that everything is SO UNFAIR. Perry is his
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