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I want you to be a teacher

Posted on January 23, 2015October 22, 2020 by Mother

As you know, I’m a teacher. Before I had you two I taught in a primary school for many years and loved it. I’ve since moved on to being an education consultant but once a teacher, always a teacher. It is a job that is an absolute privilege to have and although I enjoy what […]

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Posted in Advice, CareersTagged careers, teacher, teaching

Moving On

Posted on January 13, 2015October 22, 2020 by Mother

As a family we saw James perform twice last summer at festivals. At Camp Bestival Tim Booth the lead singer even mentioned a tweet I’d sent him about Matilda wanting him to sing Sit Down – and said that he had changed his set list as a result! It sort of became our sound track […]

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Posted in Bereavement, Death, Health, MusicTagged death, dying, songs

Tattoos and piercings

Posted on January 12, 2015October 22, 2020 by Mother

We have already talked about this, more than once, but I’m writing it down for you as a reminder for the future. I’ve told you that I am not going to stop you from having tattoos and piercings but I do ask you to stop and think. Please read this before you jump into any […]

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Posted in Advice, Appearance, Explanations, HealthTagged advice, appearance, body art, decisions, health, piercings, tattoos

Home (Song)

Posted on January 8, 2015October 22, 2020 by Mother

Matilda, this is our song. We sing it together lots and especially when we are on holiday. It is perfect when we are travelling in our motorhome. I love those times, we are all so together and every time we go away it feels like a little adventure. I have heard Gabrielle Aplin live twice […]

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Posted in MusicTagged holidays, home, success

My apology to you

Posted on January 6, 2015October 22, 2020 by Mother

  I am not a perfect parent and have never claimed to be. I have got a lot of things wrong. Here is my apology to you. First of all let’s cover the basic stuff. I’m sorry that maybe there have been times when we haven’t talked enough, or when we have been so busy […]

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Posted in Apologies, Explanations, ForgivenessTagged apologies, illness, photographs, sorry, work

Bullying

Posted on January 2, 2015October 22, 2020 by Mother

Bullies are damaged people. They have been badly hurt by something. That is very sad. If you are reading this because you are being bullied I urge you to talk with someone. Bullying can make you feel like you are the bad person and can make you feel that there is no escape. Neither of […]

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Posted in Bullying, FriendshipTagged bullying, friends, hurting

Happy New Year

Posted on January 1, 2015October 22, 2020 by Mother

Happy New Year! I’ve had a break for a few days of Christmas fun but thought that today seemed an appropriate day to get back into a routine. What do I wish for you this year? Clearly I wish for all of the obvious things – health, happiness, fun… Most of all though, I want […]

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Posted in TraditionsTagged attitude, challenges, education, New Year, opportunities
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