December9
I recently had my second contraceptive implant fitted (three years on from the first) which will now take me to the ripe old age of 41 without having any more offspring. This made me think of a blog I wrote in December 2009 which I’ve recycled for you below the picture of my two angels [...]
Stopping at two – a pledge to my children
Posted June 25th, 2011 by sharon. Comments (4).
Les Mis at Honiton Community College
Posted June 24th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
A huge fan of Les Miserables, I’ve just bought my tickets for the Honiton Community College performance on Saturday 16th July 2011. I’m taking my daughter Natasha who’s nine and her best friend and her Mum. Apparently it’s the school’s version so we’ll see how much gets cut out, how long it is and hopefully [...]
Stop Mattel destroying rainforests for toy packaging
Posted June 10th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
Heard the news? Ken has dumped Barbie! He’s discovered that his long time lover is destroying Indonesia’s forests for those pretty pink boxes she likes to wrap herself in. You can’t blame Ken. As you can see in the , he’s just seen the results of the latest Greenpeace investigation which shows how Barbie is threatening [...]
Recyclers slam Pickles’ weekly bin collection crusade
Posted June 8th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
Industry warns communities secretary’s plan to reinstate weekly bin collections will make it harder to improve recycling rates. The recycling industry has launched a blistering attack on the coalition’s plans to encourage councils to reinstate weekly bin collection, warning there is a real danger the move could reverse improving recycling rates…read more here on the [...]
Honiton Mayor Making
Posted June 7th, 2011 by sharon. Comment (0).
Dan & I went to our very first “Mayor Making’ ceremony last night at the town council offices in Honiton. As a new town councillor, I really enjoyed it, and think Vernon Whitlock (here with me after the ceremonies!) will make a great mayor for Honiton. It wasn’t too stuffy for a formal civic occasion, [...]