Category: Family

Gene Genie

20th January 2022 This week I’d like to talk to you about half-siblings. In these days of ‘quickie’ divorces and living together instead of marrying, the extended family is very common. It’s no less hard for children when their parents forego their partnerships, but the question of access is certainly now less skewed than it…… Continue reading Gene Genie

Time after Time

13th January 2022 “Time, He’s waiting in the wings, He speaks of senseless things His script is you and me, Boy” David Bowie ‘Time’ Aladdin Sane 1973 How’s the New Year going for you so far? I’m working fairly hard at the moment as I now have a deadline for my publication date for my…… Continue reading Time after Time

Cat o’ Nine Tales

6th January 2022 I thought this week I would share with you the story of my current and only companion: Toni, my cat. She and I are very similar in many ways; we’re both old ladies, no longer party animals, and can be exceedingly grumpy from time to time. We are indoor people, and spend…… Continue reading Cat o’ Nine Tales

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All Fall Down

16th December 2021 Growing up, I was a clumsy child, always falling over. To see my knees without grazes was a rare and wonderful sight. If there were a matchstick in the road, I would find it and fall over it, no trouble at all. Despite weekly dancing classes from age three or so, I…… Continue reading All Fall Down