My daughter makes me laugh a lot. Now that she has started school, her mind is literally buzzing with things and she is constantly chattering about things she has learnt in school. Her current obsession is the alphabet as she…
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Today the nine year old has gone on a residential trip with school to North Wales for four days. To say he has been excited is an understatement and we have had (too) many conversation about it over the last…
Read More »My son never ceases to amuse me (and frustrate me) with the way he sees the world. As far as he is concerned the whole of the universe should revolve around him and everything should happen because he says so….
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We have had a few ‘funee’ moments over the last few weeks. A is always funny and as the first day at school approaches, she has swung from being a very grown up ‘big’ girl one minute to being a…
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So what happens when you give a small person a heavy camera? This.You know how they always want to take a photo? A in particular is like a magpie and anything shiny and exciting looking and she is there. She…
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I am pleased to announce that true ‘funee’ form has resumed in the Stressy house this week. First up we had R’s first set of proper sex education lessons in school which he seemed to find quite amusing. On the…
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My eight year old son loves school. Really he does, even though most of the time, he does a really good impression of someone who doesn’t. Whatever has happened in the morning, once he arrives at the school gates and…
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The latest craze amongst my children at the moment is interrupting each other when they are trying to say something. They have each perfected it to a fine art and use this skill at a time when it will cause…
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Imaginary friends are a funny old thing. They suddenly materialise one day out of nowhere and they quite literally become part of the family and as parents you find yourself catering for, cuddling and looking after this non-existent person. My…
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Hello and welcome to my blog. I'm Nikki, mum of four, wife, teacher, writer and drinker of many cups of tea. This blog is pretty much anything that pops into my head, an eclectic mix of family life and lots more. Grab a cuppa and have a read.
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