Do you know what the best part of mid term is? No, definitely not Halloween. It’s NO HOMEWORK! What bliss. It is now after 3pm and I am not doing homework. When I myself went to school, I will admit I was not really a fan of it, and was known on many occasions to … More Homework and the joys of “new” maths.
“Do you not trust me mom?”. “Of course I do darling”, is what I say. “You must be dreaming!” is what I mean. I have read articles in the past, about how there should be a circle of trust. Parent to teens, teens to parents. I read these articles before I had children, and agreed … More I Spy. A great game for parents of teenagers!
I have occasionally pondered whilst listening to the radio, what I would do if I saw lipstick on my husbands collar, or began to suspect he was up to no good? I have listened to these tales of deceit and wondered. How could you miss the signs for so long? How could you not suspect … More Explain that!
In two weeks time my brother is getting married. A family wedding. A wonderful occasion. Hopefully one in which we don’t all kill each other! However it has made me think, If I was getting married again, (to the same fella!), would I have the same wedding I had before? What would I change? When … More Second time around. Would you do the same again?
Have you ever declared war in your house but not told anyone? Something suddenly just sends you over the edge! The sweet papers left on the couch. The shoes they stepped out of. The coat that they dropped. The dirty plates left anywhere, except the dishwasher! You pick them up every day, and ask yourself … More I’m on strike. Somebody please notice!
Do you have dyslexia? Do you worry your child might? Well this post contains the homework of a ten year old, which clearly shows what writing with Dyslexia really looks like. I’m not one who normally shows my cute kids drawings etc on my blog. However I loved this and I think it perfectly shows, … More What writing with Dyslexia looks like.
Welcome once again to “Freshly Impressed”. I hope you all enjoy the posts which this week, have “Freshly Impressed” me. Before I begin a brief apology. I missed bringing you Freshly Impressed last week, as I was in Dublin, not winning an award, for “Best Personal Blog”. A week of drinking and crying have meant, … More Freshly Impressed #8
I didn’t win. So now you know. If you’re in a hurry, and reading this wondering how I got on, in the Irish Blog Awards Finals, that should allow you move on, to whatever else you need to do. If you’re in no hurry, here is the update. I didn’t win!!!! Waaah…. I’m giving up … More Winner or loser at Blog Awards?
Blogging has eaten into my family time, which means I have less time, for motherly at home things, such as cleaning up, cooking and baking. Recently I decided to try to address this. I contacted a domestic goddess friend of mine. She is the mother, my children wish they had. She looks fantastic. Her house … More My baking proves I’m no fool
Last week I spent time writing my post. Editing, and linking, and adding media. Then I ticked tags and categories, ensuring not to overdo the number chosen. Finally I re read it for the millionth time. At last it was all done. It was my weekly “Freshly Impressed” post. All that was left to do, was … More Post malfunction. Freshly Impressed #7
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