I am sick sick today. Had to leave two lessons to run the gauntlet. Why are there never any loos near you when you need them, or anyone to watch your class whilst your gone?

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After a nervous breakdown and just getting ready to throw down my teaching hat, i find out it was someone else's fuck-up, and everything is ok again. Stupid bloody people. Always so quick to blame me for things.

Had a bit of a scare last week. Thought we may be losing the baby. Turns out everything is ok and i got to see it's legs kicking and heartbeat. Who new tiny babies had such huge heads. Right now my babies head accounts for 50% of it's entire size. Can you picture all these people wondering around with massive heads? Comic ( Read more... )

I suppose now is as good a time as any to announce that Nick and i are pregnant. On the 2nd June, so long as everything goes to plan, we will have a little us running around (well perhaps not running since they can't even hold their own heads up for months). All very exciting ( Read more... )

After 2 years of hard work. I have finally taken my last exam and no longer have to formally prove my worth as a teacher. And better than that, the head marked me in Ofstead terms (big scary government people), and i actually got some elements of outstanding, which is nearly unheard of in any school. I feel a little pleased with me today. That also ( Read more... )

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It has happened. I am getting old. I'm married, I have TWO grey hairs, wrinkles around my eyes, and an extra candle to add to my birthday cakes. Oh well ( Read more... )

I spent last night catching up with most of my old friends (You weren't all available). Made me remember why i miss you all so much, and why we became friends in the first place. Hopefully when the house has gone through and we have moved in, we can all get together and catch up in the good old dunken style of our teen years ( Read more... )