Over the years, my idea of happiness has changed. I imagine this is not unusual. There are some things that remain constant: a good book, an episode of anything with vampires or demons, a good cup of tea, an excellent […]
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When a former Government advisor in the UK, Paul Kirby, published a personal blog last week stating his view that the school day should be lengthened and holidays shortened, my twitter timeline was awash with strong views. Curious, as I
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On a superficial level, this quote made me chuckle, it’s what drew me to it in the first place. In my house, I am always cold. While I sit wrapped in a blanket with a hot water bottle, my husband
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In all honesty, there are many things that sadden me; we live in a world with huge inequalities, terrible poverty, fear and violence. In my own small corner of that world the thought of my children being hurt, emotionally or
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GuiltNoun…the fact or state of having committed an offence, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law…a feeling of responsibility or remorse for some offence, crime, wrong, etc., whether real or imagined…conduct involving the commission of such crimes,
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Welcome to Week 1 of The Prompt! [You can read about how The Prompt came to be here.] I love photos, I love images, I am a visual person. But, sometimes I get so caught up in the pictures that
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Update 9 September 2014: This week a wonderful new linky What I’m Writing starts and I really wanted to join in. Revisiting this post, that kicked off The Prompt, seemed appropriate. It describes why I love to write, and now
