Ellenarnison

LATEST ARTICLES ( 927 )

• If You’re Happy and You Know It Answer Any of the Four Questions That Rate How...

  

  It was raining in Glasgow and it seemed to me that motorists were deliberately hitting those oily puddles as people walked past. They wouldn’t be trying to... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• I've Got a Little List - Mikado Madness

  

  Oh the irony. Soliliquizing is the word Boy One is having the most difficulty with. I don't suppose most 11 year olds use soliliquizing in the course of their... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Splashing Time in New Swimming Trunks

  

  It was all going swimmingly. There we were getting ready for a family outing to our local baths. Well localish but the nearest baths with added fun. The lovely... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Royal Wedding: a Tale of Two Cities.

  

  Where were you when Kate and Wills got hitched? It's going to be one of those - Chas and Di, Di dead, Piper Alpha, Dunblane or 9/11 questions. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• How Can I Cure a Picky Eater?

  

  Food, for me, is one of life's joys. I've never understood pickiness, it's all marvelous to me. A decade or so ago, I fully anticipated family meals of the... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What Shall I Use My Hobfather Wishes For?

  

  Some days you never know what's going to happen next, and, in my book, that's a wonderful thing. For instance, this week I turned up for a shift at STV to find... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Is There Ever an Excuse for Bad Manners?

  

  My boys aren't angels, far from it. They have more than their fair share of rude and revolting moments.But today one of them was greeted by an adult's... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION