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Jack’s Mum (my podcast)- Episode 12: Getting a toddler ready for Christmas
- Episode 11: After Covid we're getting on with things
- Episode 10: Covid Is Still Ruining My Plans after Freedom Day
- Episode 9: How Covid Can Still Ruin Your Plans
- Episode 8: Swimming, nursery, sickness, and Covid testing
- Episode 7: Taking a Toddler Out and About
- Episode 6: Self-Care
- Episode 5: Nursery
- Episode 4: Eating
- Episode 3: Sleep
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- Reflections on my first year as an Avon Representative
- I’m obsessed with Build-A-Bear and I need help
- Making plans after a couple of uncertain years
- One of many posts about The Beastie Boys
- Do I Really Have a Book Inside of Me?
- On losing our last Golden Girl
- Don’t Look Up – a dark comedy with so much more
- How to start 2022 with writing goals
- 2021 Year in Review
- Vinted App Pros (and lots of) Cons
Tag Archives: school
University a scam?
Bah! Almost forgot to post today. I was even going to write something thought provoking as well. We’ve been watching Celebrity Big Brother which I thought I would hate (because I only ever know the Americans they bring in) but … Continue reading
Working and Blogging
Centre for Life in Newcastle It’s another cloudy day here in jolly-old England but the Summer is still trying to make an impression. Yesterday it was chilly to me – 13C/55F – but that didn’t mean the sun didn’t show … Continue reading
Posted in All About Me, Employment, Technology, Writing
Tagged agencies, blogging, blogs, library, life, photography, references, school, social networking, Teaching, travel, unemployment
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The Beautiful Blogger Award
I could get use to this each day. I was honoured with a nomination for the Beautiful Blogger Award by Amelia Curzon. A million times, thank you for this honour. I appreciate it so much. So, this is what happens … Continue reading
Posted in All About Me, Review, Technology, Writing
Tagged about, Again, Award, Beautiful, blog, Blogathon, blogger, Bloggers, book, Canon, children, conversations, degree, Deserve, Discount, Elementary, England, Everywhere, Facebook, Facts, Fire, Florida, girl, Hawaii, hometown, husband, Iron, Island, Kindle, laptop, lessons, links, literature, Logan, lottery, Love, Mods, monkey, Newcastle, newspapers, nomination, Obsessions, office, Ohio, Once, Orlando, Paradise, parents, participant, person, pictures, Polynesian, Pontiac, puddle, radiator, Rockbridge, romance, sale, school, Series, Seven, Shelf, suggestion, teens, Texas, Ticket, times, Titusville, translations, Wait, Washington, Waterstones, Write, writer
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Teaching is not an option
It seems impossible for me to get a teaching job in the UK. It really doesn’t matter what my experience, certificates and education – no British school really cares what I’ve done in Florida. I’m hoping my posting this frustration … Continue reading
Posted in All About Me, Employment, School, Travel
Tagged education, England, ott, pgce, qts, school, Teaching, unemployment
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One word: books
Today I’m taking a prompt idea from Gather: one word. I chose books because I was just sitting here at my desk thinking about them so I thought I’d write a little ode to them. Books are one of the … Continue reading
Posted in All About Me, Books, Shopping, Writing
Tagged books, education, language, life, literature, NaBloPoMo, school, shopping, writing, WWE
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The Tales of Missus P. 