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I have been incredibly proud this week. Zach has been battling a cold and has been exhausted but soldiered on. Matthew went to Southampton to represent his school in a science and computing event. Anya won an award for working hard to prepare for her SATs. And now we have reached the weekend and the […]

A bit of an emotional week. Anya has been tired after her residential trip and it has made her think about growing up and leaving home (not yet, love!). It was the final Beavers’ mum cook out and Zach only has 2 week left until he moves up to Cubs. Beavers has been fab for […]

I’ve been grateful for a busy week of work as it has stopped me missing my little-but-oh-so-grown-up Anya! She had a great but rather damp week away on a residential trip. Anya came home and Chris went away to a guitar show. Sadly the electrics in the kitchen went kaput leaving me with no washing […]

If there is one thing I instil in my children, I hope it is the value of family. To me, family is EVERYTHING! Obviously there are the big things (starting school, days out etc) but it is usually the little everyday things that show love, mean the most and make memories that last a lifetime. […]

January is finally over! It really did seem to last forever! But now just a week left until half term and the days are getting longer: it really does lift the mood for everyone. So this week has been a busy one with lots of exam invigilation, governors’ meetings and helping Toffee recover from her […]