Where’s the centre of Scotland? I was ‘one of those kids’ when I was wee; always curious, always asking questions. My Mum tells me my hunger for knowledge could be exhausting. And as the mother of two who inherited my ‘tell me everything’ gene, I can fully sympathise. Where I could turn to Google to… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Cairngorms National Park
The royal wedding: duty, protocol and privilege.
It’s almost a week since the royal wedding and the dust is beginning to settle. Those who are offended by the idea of the monarchy (yet wasted their Saturday bleating about it on social media) will no doubt be returning to something approaching normality. Those who got the bunting out and were moved to tears… Read more »
The foolhardiness of leaving a teenager Home Alone…
It’s hard to know who the bigger fools were; me and Mr Marr, for imagining that our almost 17 year old was trustworthy enough to spend the night ‘home alone’, or Daughter #2, for imagining she could hold an almost-all-night house party for 30 of her friends without us finding out. It turns out that… Read more »