If you’re looking for a challenge this April that’s not only going to get you “burst-out-the-front-door-body-ready” in time for the reopening of the pubs, but more importantly help support The Sick Children’s Trust in raising vital funds for their charity […]
One year on and time to pause and reflect on a horrendous year for the world and a minute’s silence at midday to remember the victims of Covid-19. We are also going to stand on our doorsteps with lights at […]
Whilst I do agree that more must be done to teach boys about sexual abuse and harassment at school, I think it should be about educating ALL children and their parents about what is and is not acceptable in their […]
It’s been a tough week through the lens of International Women’s Day whereby the message this year is #ChooseToChallenge. Two things have happened which highlight just how much there is still to do in terms of moving forward to a […]
I’ve finally been unfurloughed, god help us all. It’s all been a bit of a shock. After almost a year of chewing the cud in a field, AKA, baking, cleaning, walking and mainly drinking, I’m now up and dressed and […]
Kung Hei Fat Choy for this Friday everybody and congratulations to all you Ox’s out there! I’m certainly going to miss our annual visit into Soho to join the celebrations. My kids and I managed to get there last year, just […]
It was the first game of the Six Nations played yesterday at an empty Twickenham between Scotland and England and a disappointing start if this is going to be how it proceeds. Could someone please explain to me why only […]
Apparently lockdown is leading to children having a skewed perception of gender roles in the home, as almost seven out of ten mothers juggle more household chores than ever before. A recent study of 2,000 adults found that despite 66% […]
So here we all are again, staring at our four walls with nothing to do or talk about and trying not to worry too much about the state of our hospitals and how ill people are with Covid 19 right […]
So how was your Tier 4 Christmas? The one thing that saddens me about my ancient blog is that I no longer receive comments….I’d love to know how everyone got on? Things would have no doubt been very different from […]
As if 2020 hasn’t been brutal enough for us all, my poor mother’s year has ended with someone having a very unnecessary joke at her expense. She ordered quite a lot of wine from Laithwaite’s on our behalf for Christmas, […]
So we do at least get to spend Christmas with our nearest and dearest which is good news for everyone (I think?). My mother is desperate to get out to join us all for Christmas, I just hope it doesn’t […]
