B'OperaDec 10, 20202 minThe Invisibility of MotherhoodPhoto credit: Tanaphong Toochinda When the Coronavirus pandemic hit Britain in March and lockdown was enforced - something that could be...
B'OperaMay 29, 20202 minWe need your child's voice!I've spent my whole life in one way or another "finding my voice", and most of my working life helping others to find theirs, and it...
B'OperaMay 18, 20201 minMaking life sparkly againI'm alternating between being really cross and realising that in their creativity, they've found a way to make their lives all sparkly again
B'OperaMay 8, 20202 minWhat does "essential" mean?A while ago, Youngest was liberally spraying the bed with eucalyptus essential oil. When asked what she was doing, she said “It’s...
B'OperaJan 11, 20202 minPrecious jewels, diseases and pineapplesDeciding that “getting some fresh air and exercise” does not qualify as child abuse, we relaxed and carried on