Category: Monthly Musing

Small daughter went skydiving with the Brownies last night.  You might ask if it’s reasonable to throw such small people out of aeroplanes and that would be a valid question – but luckily she...

Small daughter has decided that she wants to learn to play the violin.  Lessons are being offered at her school and she came home in a state of high excitement, waving the information letter...

We’ve been very lucky this summer in that we’ve been able to meet up with family that we’ve not really been able to spend much time with before.  That sounds a bit odd, so...

It’s just so happened that I’ve had a few conversations with different people over the last few weeks that have involved the words “if  I’d only known …” or “if I’d only done this...

I once overheard someone say that a family on holiday was just an opportunity for the same family to argue in a different place. Although I laughed at the time, those words have stayed...

At the end of this month, all of big daughter’s exams will be over and she will be looking forward to the next event on her calendar – her school Prom. I have to...