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Don’t make me do the mums’ race… ever

June 8, 2016 By Ellen

Team Bundance in training I wrote this in 2012, but it’s sports day again this week… To my left a woman in running shorts – bare, muscled calves twitching to be off. Taller than me by a head.  On the right the short-haired mum has pulled off her floral blouse to reveal a running top […]

Filed Under: boys, family, mums' race, nightmare, running, school, sports day, things I learned from my children today Tagged With: children, family, humour, My Life

158/365 On your marks… it’s sports day again

June 7, 2013 By Ellen

Sports day again. And the sun shone. I’m an old hand at sports day – this is the ninth summer as a parent at this school and I’ve only got eight more ahead as Boy Three doesn’t start school til August 2014. So passing the half way point is good cause for celebration. Someone pass me […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, mums' race, sports day

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