politics – Rebecca E Brown

One of the greatest traditions my mother ever passed on to me is that of the ‘Sticky Bun Moment’, the

The first time I really met the Queen, she was in her bedroom. I must have been around 8, perhaps,

Before we go too far, a warning. In the words of Baz Luhrmann, ‘[nostalgia] is a way of fishing the

It’s around 1983, maybe 1984, and my goodness, my arms ache. I have been practicing my very first starring role

I’m huffing up the stairs, socks straggling and escaping from the jumble in my arms. Every two steps one piece

Today was a landmark day. Today, I finally returned to the lowest weight that I have recorded, the weight I

My reaction to the General Election result was shock, horror, despondency then determination. I have a million thoughts in my

As someone with unashamedly left-wing views, I have to ask the question as to whether I should be voting for

I have absolutely no intention of voting Labour or Conservative in May. I have no interest in the old boys’ club

So, here’s a random thought that’s been building up in my mind over the last couple of weeks. Ever since

In my previous blog posts, discussions, comments, etc, I have been very careful to say that I have no answers

It’s a while since I did a post on anything other than parenting or writing or any kind of rant

This is a quick-ish post, in response to some family circumstances that I’m sure are echoed throughout the country. We

If you listen to what I witter on about regularly you might know that I’m a staunch pacifist. I do

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