Over the past few weeks a major change has happened in our household. We’ve become a two-school family. Helen, our eldest child has started at secondary school while Izzy has continued at her primary. This has had one predictable yet odd result: Notification after notification arrives on my phone because of all the school communication
For several months I have been preparing to take a GCSE maths exam. It’s an exam I flunked in my school days and the fact I didn’t do better has been a source or immense irritation to me throughout adulthood. My first opportunity to sit the exam as an adult is in November of this
Rarely does a kitchenware product create such excitement among my children, but the Zerowater water filter has been an object of fascination with my kids ever since it arrived! For some reason, they love topping it up and helping themselves to the filtered water.
Why don’t dads engage with school WhatsApp groups? This is something that has long bothered me. It’s also an issue that comes to light annually as each new academic year gets underway.
I am sat on a train. Four rows in front of me is my daughter, Helen. She has told me we must sit apart and act like we we don’t know each other.
