If you suffered in life and want other people to suffer as you did because you 'turned out fine',

you did not, in fact, turn out fine.

( Seriously? )

The Joys of Parenthood

There are times when, as a parent, I am very glad our children are grown up.  This is one of them.  It used to be bad enough wondering what they were being taught at school, what their friends were telling them - specially when they moved to Secondary School cos Mum & Dad tagging along just isn't 'cool' there.  I'm very ( Read more... )