Tweet We’ve been in our new home for just over a week now, and apart from a few issues with the heating it’s pretty much perfect. But as we were exchanging it occurred to…
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Tweet On Sunday I was chatting to No 1 Son about movies; there isn’t anything new about this, we talk about movies, and TV, history and politics a lot of the time. But when we’d finished talking it…
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Tweet I’m pretty tolerant when it comes to domestic stuff – not even my best friends could call me fastidious. But I do like things to be clean and fairly tidy. Unfortunately, like many…
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Tweet I’m all in favour of teenagers having their own mobile phones – as long as they’re not too expensive, and they don’t put them in their back pocket and lose them during a…
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Tweet One of the benefits of the holidays is the chance to spend quality time with your offspring. Or not, given that my offspring prefers to be out with his friends or up in…
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Tweet I can still remember the expression on your face when you woke up on Christmas morning and saw your first Big Boy Bicycle in the sitting room. You clasped your little hands together…
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Tweet In a few weeks time, AFTER she’s done her exams, my niece will be going to her first prom. Already, the panic about What To Wear has started. She wants a High Low…
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Tweet We’re HUGE Sherlock Holmes fans in this house – and if you have kids aged 11 plus then they’ll be as keen to read the Young Sherlock Holmes: Fire Storm by Andrew Lane…