“Ministers unapologetically “raised the bar”, saying the benchmark of five good grades must include English and maths. They want a quarter of pupils in every school to manage this – but in almost a sixth of schools they did not.” You know, if any self-important jumped up little twerp (you know, like a Prime Minister […]

More Antarctic stuff today; must admit, *I* am now becoming fascinated by this topic. Gosh i love HE sometimes 😆 Our student started and(thank goodness) she seems very able, personable and kid-friendly. There is such a difference between the types of students in different courses, BTEC ones are always a massive step up in ableness. […]

I like this. I’m going to darken the text slightly, but otherwise, this is the new PoP. If anyone happens to know how i can get the tagline to show, please feel free to inform me!

It’s a bit of a wrench, but over the last little while i’ve started to acknowledge that i’m not giving my best anywhere at the moment. So i’ve been mulling over some options, because Lucy decided to halve her hours with me, and i think i might have come up with a plan. A new […]

– Bouncy Happy People Um…..

😉 My sister (mother of my first blood related niece, 3 weeks older than Josie) has been busy making me feel inadequate with talk of potty training and learning of letters and numbers, therefore i feel compelled to pass on the guilt! 😉 😉 😉 (Gosh, i love having a sister who blogs, it really […]

Pah! Will try again tonight!

… i’m going to have the right answer when one of my children asks me if white is a colour and what it is if it isn’t? WHY WHY WHY do they all hit on this?

Tagged by Nic at MonsterTeeny Six weird things about me. THE RULES Each player of this game starts with the ’six weird things about you’ blog post. People who get tagged need to write their own six weird things post and state the rules clearly. At the end of the post tag six more people […]

(With apologies to Gill) 😉 I mentioned to Fran and Maddy on Saturday morning that since the weeks tended to be pretty full, i thought it might be useful if we spent a bit of time on Saturdays and Sundays reading together and carrying on with whatever project had been current. Predictably, that was therefore […]