"If you focus too far in front of you, you won't see the shiny thing out of the corner of your eye" - Tim Minchin I'll start with the job. It's going really well I think. It's hard work, but I'm enjoying it. This half term finishes tomorrow and I've told the school I'll go… Continue reading Officially 22 years young and feeling inspired
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Feeling Positive: A move into special education and the approach to my 22nd birthday
This week's been exhausting. In fact, if I'd tried to write this post a couple of days ago I'm sure I just would have grumbled about being tired and feeling anxious and about the gloomy weather forecast for the weekend.
Inspired by London
Surely not? Surely it can't be Sunday again. Well, life updates as follows: My nose won't stop running I might have a job, but as long as I have to put the word might in that sentence I'm not getting carried away: I'm officially signed up to a teaching agency and they seem optimistic about finding me… Continue reading Inspired by London
Here Comes Chapter Two
Hello Stranger! I've been sat in the same spot, full of food and drink, for so long that my eyes are heavy and my bum hurts. I've still no idea where to begin. I thought I was finding my way in the world when I moved back to Cardiff for my second year, but I… Continue reading Here Comes Chapter Two
And so the sun set on my teenage years
When one of my friends suggested we head to the beach the day before my birthday, I was excited, but I could not have imagined how beautiful it would be. I'd had an exam in the morning, so I spent the majority of the afternoon recovering in bed with a pizza. She picked me up… Continue reading And so the sun set on my teenage years
Realising I’m growing up
My room at home has been pink and fluffy for as long as I've lived in it. When we moved in I was seven and I was allowed to choose just how I wanted it decorated. As a result, the top halves of my walls are covered in pink wallpaper with stars on it, the… Continue reading Realising I’m growing up