April '21 Archive

There's something about the word "meh" that just tickles me.  It's so comprehensively dismissive for such a short word, and the sound it makes captures the feeling behind it so... Read More

When we run out of household items these days, the tooth fairy is our go-to banker. A lover of yoghurt, my five-year son, aka Commander-in-Chief Junior, was upset that none was provided for brea... Read More

My son started school in September 2020.  Whilst it was in the midst of global pandemic it felt completely natural and my son adapted extremely well.  There was the understandable anxiousne... Read More

I like googling the symptoms of ‘burn out’ during my copious free time. It gives me the same sense of satisfaction as acing a quiz. Difficulty concentrating? Tick. Trouble sleeping? Tick.... Read More

[Monday morning. Two colleagues start a video call] Hello! Happy Monday! Hi! Yes, you too! How was your weekend? Get up to…anything? [They exchan... Read More