Tag: down’s syndrome

  • Star Wars wars

    We all have our battles to fight. Some may be bigger, demanding and more challenging than others. But the advice I always tell my parents is ‘Choose Your Battles’. There’s no point in getting into a verbal tug o’ war over picking up washing from the floor (irritating I know) when actually there is a…

  • Anti – bullying week

    I’m always slightly sceptical about ‘weeks’. Should we really need a special week to focus our thoughts on such a serious topic? Or should bullying be uppermost in our minds all the time? The answer for me is definitely the latter. Yet – a highly publicised campaign can do no harm I guess. Bullying is…

  • BBC Children In Need

    Prepare for a night of soggy tissues. However many times I see heartbreaking stories of vulnerable and needy children I always end up an emotional mess. But I guess that’s the point. There are countless worthwhile causes that deserve our generosity and attention – and if a little tug on our heartstrings gets the money…

  • X Factor or No Factor

    So hubby and I decide to have a snuggly Saturday. You know what I mean. After a crazy busy week we were excited just to do nothing. So first up was X Factor. Now I don’t like to sound bitter and twisted but really Cheryl is far too skinny. Take a look. See what I…