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Child Benefit and Barbara Castle

October 6, 2010 By Ellen

Things I learned yesterday morning. Multi-tasking is sometimes strangely satisfying. I took my netbook to the hairdresser so I could work while being remodeled. No guilt whatsoever and the added bonus of not having to discuss my plans for the rest of the day or whether I have started getting ready for Christmas. Barbara Castle […]

Filed Under: Barbara Castle, child benefit, everymum, hair, other things I have learned, STV

What’s through the keyhole?

September 8, 2010 By Ellen

Go find out – it’s Doors Open Day near you somewhere. I wrote about it over at everymum @ STV. Oh and there were the usual batch of parent bites, swipes at the news with a damp cloth.

Filed Under: Doors Open Day, everymum, parent bites, STV

Dangerous dogs – who really should be muzzled?

September 1, 2010 By Ellen

This is the pretty face of 10-year-old Rhianna Kidd. Or at least it was until she was attacked by dangerous dogs while she cycled to her grandmothers. Over at everymum @ stv I’ve pondered what we should be doing.

Filed Under: dangerous dogs, everymum, STV

X Factor marked the spot on the sofa for us

August 25, 2010 By Ellen

There isn’t any Doctor Who on at the moment, so our family viewing moment has become X Factor. There aren’t any Daleks so the Boys don’t need to hide behind the cushions, but I found they came in handy when Sherlena came on. Please visit my everymum post at stv.tv for the full story. Plus […]

Filed Under: blogging, everymum, family, Gamu, parent bites, STV, X Factor

New alias and a school-based panic

August 18, 2010 By Ellen

I’ve persuaded the lovely folk at stv.tv to clear a corner for me to blog about family matters, the telly and probably some other stuff. To kick things off, I’ve talked about the almightly flap I got in the day before the term started. I’m also looking for suggestions for things that might help. Click […]

Filed Under: back to school, deadlines, everymum, schools., STV

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