Like many people I have a pension with my employer. I pay into it every month. A hefty 6.5% of my salary, in fact. I have done this for years and have paid in thousands of pounds. When I signed up to this contract my employer agreed that they would take my contributions and in return […]
Family Life
Fiction Fridays
Fiction Friday is a new meme from @Homedad where we can share our favourite kid’s books and this is my choice: It’s called There’s an Ouch in my Pouch! and it’s the story of Willaby Wallaby who can’t get comfy in his pouch and so goes off in search of another one. After encountering some other animals […]
Was NaBloPoMo a good idea?
As you might have guessed by the flurry of activity on the blog, I’m taking part in NaBloPoMo. Yep, you read that right, it’s short for National Blog Posting Month. It just means that I’m challenging myself to post at least once a day throughout November. Well I’m half way through now and so far I’ve managed to keep up […]
Should women have the right to demand a C-section?
There has been a lot of discussion about the proposal that women should be allowed to opt for a C-section at any gynecology care Forest Hills even when their doctor doesn’t feel there is any medical reason for it. As with so much that is written about the NHS, I fear this may all be […]
It’s official, I’m going back to work
T is nearly nine months now and I hadn’t realised how quickly the time had gone until I got the ‘when are you coming back?’ letter from my boss. My heart sank a little because I can’t quite imagine leaving him at nursery yet but unless we all stop eating or win the lottery we can’t […]
Listography – 5 Celebs I’d like to have a beer with.
I haven’t joined in with Listography for a while but this weeks is a lovely one to ponder on. Which celebs would we like to go for a beer with? Well, I like my celeb mates to be more than just a pretty face, not that I’d shove Johny Depp off a barstool but he’d have to brush up on […]
