stories over stuff
If there is one thing that is true for all parents, it is that we want the very best for our children. This doesn’t only mean in their everyday life, but also in their education and future work prospects too. We will work hard to make things easier and better for them and as they…
GLAAD just posted this video to Facebook regarding LGBTQ representation in film. While Hollywood is getting better at making movies featuring bisexual characters it isn’t enough. There are two major films with Bisexual main characters in them. Dead Pool* and Wonder Woman. In both cases, the only way to know these characters are bisexual is…
Sexual intercourse began/ in nineteen sixty-three/(Which was rather late for me), Philip Larkin memorably wrote, Between the end of the Chatterley ban/And the Beatles’ first LP. I know the feeling. I found Lady Chatterley’s Lover very boring, but I know the feeling. Last month marked thirty years since Section 28 of the 1988 Local Government…
I had always kind of known that I was different, but I never really knew how. In high school, I wasn’t ever really exposed to queer topics, and I only ever knew what gay was. We had a gay-straight alliance at school, but I couldn’t risk people finding out that I didn’t know who I…
This week I’m featuring poetry by a fellow blogger Lady Janey. She blogs primarily about customer service but also writes cute poetry. Here are a couple for you to enjoy: Barney- My ‘Blogger-dog’ Barney is a happy soul, A lively friendly dog But whilst all his mates, just want to woof, Barney likes to blog.…
Do you suffer from anxiety? Perhaps you have an exam coming up or you have a loved one or a medical condition you are worried about? Anxiety is worrying about future events which may or may not happen. It has a destructive effect on our lives, it makes us stressed, restless and we can have…
Cats often don’t get the credit they deserve. They have bad rep for being solitary and a bit boring, but this is far from the truth; cats can thrive, especially in a family with kids. They are playful, agile, cuddly, easy to care for and independent. There is only one good reason not to own…
Toys not only keep children busy during playtime but are also excellent tools that help children in their early development. Playing with challenging toys requires complex cognitive processes to operate, and this assists children’s mental growth. Researchers have found that play activities activate the whole neocortex. The neocortex is a part of the cerebral cortex…
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