My top 5 lessons for 2021
As we enter yet further lockdown restrictions, and the spectre of a fractured version of Christmas hovers just a few weeks hence, this is going to be deeply unfashionable view – but I think there has been a lot of good in 2020. It has been tough and at times tragic; the economy hit harder…
Would we all be better off with more pain?
One of the questions I have been asking myself a lot in 2020 is “What’s the point?” I don’t mean to sound down but I hope some of you know what I mean when I say that some days it’s just difficult to see the future. As all those structures we take for granted fall…
Too much scroll-time?
“You’ll melt your brain!” is a phrase I use daily to my children when they start to go over their pre-agreed iPad time. I have little evidence for this really being a risk but that hasn’t stopped me banging this particular drum throughout my parenting years so far. Thinking back on it, my mum used…