Mum of 3: 28, 18 and 12whateve yrs! Nanny to Leo. Work = teacher. โค๏ธmy family. A huge geek:โค๏ธ talking about the weather, planes and computing! Covid orphan ๐
@tes Back in May 2020 I was put on the rota to teach in a bubble on the Monday straight after my dad's funeral. 7 months later, lost my mum. Put on the rota for the actual day of her funeral!! Really not sure why that happened!
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You know you've got something special when a national travel journalist visits your town and loves it!
Great to see good news in the national press - especially about Amazing Accrington โค๏ธ
Read the article here: https://t.co/x3ogAuOnGB
@ASFCofficial@VisitLancashire@Ossymill
After the video I posted last week about the motherhood penalty, and how the invisible load expected of mums has seeped into the workload issues in a female-dominated profession, this just takes it further. Teacher maternity pay compared to the rest of the public sector makes
@lancstelegraph I was there! Walked up to the summit of The Coppice with my parents to watch and take photographs. Somewhere I have 4 Polaroids of the demolition.
@MartinSLewis Hi! A certain H/S opticians have a reward scheme with their CLs. I have a high prescription so need thinner lenses (and now varifocals) I get half price frames and lenses. Pay ยฃ9pm for CLs and saved ยฃ350 on my glasses!
Love putting my heart and soul into a job and building something great... To be moved away from it the following year! No wonder we have a recruitment and retention crisis. Utter bollocks!
Receiving a work email at 9.55pm on a Sunday night during the first weekend of the Easter break...expecting a response??? Response sent...I will deal with this when back at work! Line manager copied into response. GO AWAY!!!
That has got to have been one of the worst refereeing displays all season, both on and off the field. How Tarkowski was allowed to remain on the pitch is beyond me!!!
@alanshearer As a Liverpool fan I'm obviously disappointed but I'm also really pleased for you and all the other Newcastle United fans. It's been a long time coming! Well done, definitely the better team on the day!
@mickhart76@MartinSLewis I'd happily accept babysitter rates of pay! ยฃ5 per hour per child, 5 hours a day, 30 children...ยฃ750 a day. Where do I sign up?? I'd only have to work four days a month...
@ProudlyPastoral I don't want to shorten the six weeks in summer! Definitely don't want a week or two redistributed to times in the year when the weather is damp, dark and grey. If summer hols get shortened, I'm leaving!
@lifeatthenest@kateowbridge Ha ha! Similar here! Former pupils shouting through the windows at hometime. I went and closed the blinds on them. "You specky four-eyed c***!" yelled a delightful young man from the playground.
Girl in the class..."Oh, that's not right. It's not your fault you wear glasses!"
#Accrington is so much more than a milk advert! #AccringtonPals, Tiffany glass, Nori bricks, Mystic Meg, #JulieHesmondhalgh and of course, me!! ๐คฃ
My hometown rocks, but it needs a spruce-up and some more respect...