3 half term things
Last week was half term for my children. I really did need it, although I was working for 3 days of the week, the pace was different and we were all able to hibernate a bit. The first half of Continue reading 3 half term things
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Advice to the young at heart
Recently I was part of a panel at UCL’s education conference talking about the future of higher education and the main challenges university’s are facing. It was an honour, if not somewhat daunting, to be part of this panel, particularly Continue reading Advice to the young at heart
Webinar: Childcare in crisis: how do we fix a broken system?
Childcare is something dear to my heart – and dear to my wallet as it is to most other parents as was the subject of this seminar held by the Global Institute for Women’s leadership. They have published a collection Continue reading Webinar: Childcare in crisis: how do we fix a broken system?
2021 goal review
It is not quite halfway through January yet so I reckon this is still “ok” and as I keep telling myself all these goals and things I sign up to are self motivated so if I don’t do things quite Continue reading 2021 goal review
November 8th
A “normal” day. I cheated a bit with the blogs over the weekend as I used them as an opportunity to catch up on my monthly photo blogs which I have been hitherto weeks behind on. So that is one Continue reading November 8th
October 2021 – in pictures
Blogging this as part of my “blog daily” challenge for November. The good thing is that it has made me sort out these blogs as usually I am weeks behind. October was about pumpkins, Halloween (of course), Mike’s birthday, catching Continue reading October 2021 – in pictures
November 3rd
Oops, nearly forgot to post today! That would have blown my streak in just two days. I was on leave today as 3 of the children had an extra week’s half term due to work at their school. I’ve always Continue reading November 3rd
August 2021 – in pictures
Trips away, summer holiday fun, getting lost in mazes, day on the beach, fairy houses, cinema trips, lots of birds of prey, blackberry picking, honey spinning and more being outside.
July 2021 – in pictures
Antonia’s birthday, new job, end of school, start of summer holidays, floods, theatre trips, night in a hotel, some football matches, chickens lay eggs and lots of being outside.
June 2021 – in pictures
Catching up – on a roll! Started month in York – more pictures of The Cows. Fathers’ Day. Lots of forest walks, outside time and general family stuff. New job, LEaD made heroes, cleared my inbox, quiet London streets. Keep Continue reading June 2021 – in pictures