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Are you the favourite child?

Who is the Favourite Child? (Jump to the end to evaluate the type of child you are.)  I’m out with...

Expat Local or Local Expat? Same/Same but Different!

Living Abroad or Living at Home Mick took Dad out for a drive to the Humber Bridge in his new...

The Value of Community

The Value of Community and having Good Neighbours Feeling Grateful The value of community: Today has been one of those...

Student teacher relationship; Going the Extra Mile for your Students

Positive Student Teacher Relationships So the end of term is upon all my teacher friends. It’s a bit weird to...

City Smoke or Sleepy Village?

Living at Home or Living Abroad Where would you choose to live – Bangkok or Broughton? Beautiful Broughton. Living in...

The UK NHS Harmful and Substandard or Healing and Successful?

The NHS in the UK My dad’s had a bit of  time of it this last year with his health...

Kids; Computers, Crayons and Connections

Ways to Entertain Children in Restaurants I’ve just discovered Brene Brown’s The Gifts of Imperfections, which I’m listening to as an audio book...

Join the June Challenge

Pleasing People   I’ve set myself a June challenge, it’s nothing to do with diets or exercise or quantities of...

Tears, Tantrums or Stiff Upper Lip

Why do we Cry? Last night I had the most horrible dream. The type of dream that isn’t at all...

Elizabeth Strout’s Oh William!

Book Review of Elizabeth Strout’s Oh William! I’ve read a few enjoyable and comforting reads in recent weeks, but Elizabeth...

Mary Lawson’s A Town Called Solace

Book Review of Mary Lawson’s A Town Called Solace When I saw Mary Lawson’s photo in the book jacket of...

Fredrik Backman’s Anxious People

Book Review of Fredrik Backman’s Anxious People Fredrik Backman never fails to put a fail good message across. In Anxious...

Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library

Book Review of Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library I wonder whether Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library was originally planned to...

Sarah Moss’s Summerwater

Book Review of Sarah Moss’s Summerwater Sarah Moss’s Summerwater descries the holiday experiences of a series of families who are...

Richard Holloway’s Waiting For The Last Bus

Book Review of Richard Holloway’s Waiting For The Last Bus Waiting for the Last Bus is a wonderful book. It is...

Dawn French’s Because of You

Book Review on Dawn French’s Because of You Dawn French’s Because of You is a love letter to her daughter...

Dolly Alderton’s Ghosts

Book Review of Dolly Alderton’s Ghosts Dolly Alderton’s Ghosts follows the thirty second year of its main character Nina and explores...

Phillip Schofield’s Life’s What You Make It

Book Review of Phillip Schofield’s Life’s What you Make It I’m not a fan of this photo on the front...
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