Stealing the show – AGAIN!
Well, the panto is all over now and all we have left are some very special and proud memories. On the opening night of the…
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The singers
My daughter has always enjoyed singing around the house and I’ve always enjoyed listening to her. She has a sweet, child-like voice and her enthusiasm…
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The Modern exam: Distinction!
When my daughter started practising for her Grade 2 Modern exam way back in the summer (yes, she really is that dedicated), I thought she…
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The Christmas concert 2015
As I dropped my son off ready for his school Christmas concert, I had a strange feeling of deja vu. Surely it wasn’t a whole…
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Stealing the show: Loud ‘n’ Proud
On the morning after my daughter’s first pantomime performance, a blogging friend asked if she stole the show. She was just being polite and making…
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The school musical
Work started on the school musical in the last week of the summer holidays. Before my son had even started at his new school. I…
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Cinderella: Opening night!
After three weeks of very intensive rehearsals (for me as much as my daughter), the opening night of Cinderella arrived. And there was no way I…
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The panto rehearsals (a daughter’s view)
My daughter has absolutely loved her pantomime rehearsals. Every day, she gets into the car and tells me so much about what she’s done. I…
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Parkrun triumph
I was feeling genuinely proud of getting my whole family out for Parkrun and really hoped it would happen again soon. But it soon became…
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The Scout badges: Loud ‘n’ Proud
Scouting is my eldest’s thing. It’s what he does best and what he loves the most. He loves every aspect of it – the camping,…
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Family Parkrun
A few weeks ago, while I was away at the MAD Blog Awards, my husband managed to convince both boys to join him and my…
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Happy birthday, 12 year old boy!
Happy birthday to my lovely son. You’re another year older and the teenage years are growing ever closer. You were born exactly four weeks after…
