Summer holidays are a time of magic. With any luck the unpredictable British Weather will smile for most of those long lazy days and the sun will shine. My childhood summers stretched endlessly in front of me, filled with possibilities. There were no summer holidays that you have in the UK: when you live on a Mediterranean island, you don't really need to go anywhere. Every day I would leave the house with friends and wander the "wilderness", … [Read more...]
Always #LikeAGirl – the new video
I am raising girls. This is both familiar- after all, I am a girl- and utterly baffling. I grew up with brothers. DH grew up with a brother. This girl thing is something we learn about every day. The biggest hurdle we have is one of confidence. When in Kindergarten, LBG got to the start line of Sports Day, burst into tears and wouldn't compete. The sobs of "I can't do this. I'm no good at sport." echoed around the small sports field, along … [Read more...]
