Archive for March, 2008

Working Holiday

Holiday homework - repeller of boredom or wicked imposition? I remember having rather a love/hate relationship with it myself, depending on how much of a Life I had at that point.
No holiday homework has been distributed for Offspring in this house, but I have one Offspring at least who would probably have been be quite happy [...]

Eggs and Bagels

See that sandwich? That’s me, that is. Or at least that’s how I feel I must have looked some time back - full of juicy potential.
But you know what happens when you try to eat a sandwich like that. Either your hands or your mouth have to do a serious bit of squeezing down. The [...]

Woman of Letters

 
I have one source that sends me more letters than any other. Not the bank, buidling society or utilities company. Not - sigh! - some distant chatty friend or secret lurver. Nope - it’s my Offspring’s school.
I’m grateful that the school - or at least, various personages within it - take the time and effort [...]