A few days ago, I wrote a post about how I have hit a brick wall in terms of my blogging. I had found that ideas for topics were not flowing as they once were, and as I am a daily blogger, the thought of having nothing to write was somewhat upsetting. However, many of […]
Teachers are unsung heroes in my book…many people think teachers get it easy, with lots of holidays and shorter hours. The truth is, many teachers work much harder then most people…early starts, late finishes, missed lunches, dealing with student’s bad behavior…or even scarier, dealing with the parents bad behavior! My husband is a teacher, and […]
Earlier this week, I wrote a post about how awards such as the Kidspot Voices of 2015 can be a little disconcerting for little blogging voices like mine. I would now like to say thank you…thank you so much for all the lovely comments and messages I have received since hitting publish on that post. […]
Twelve months ago today, I hit the publish button on my first ever blog post, and Zinc Moon came into existence! It was four weeks after surgery to remove my thyroid due to cancer, and I was wanting to find something to keep me occupied, rather then just my day to day work! A new […]
Now as hopefully all the excitement has subsided, I would like to say thank you….a very big thank you to all who have sent messages, posted comments etc wishing my husband all the best during his surgical adventure this week! A hernia operation is usually pretty routine, with many people able to have it done […]
Welcome to my 50th post! I started this blog at the end of October, and I have posted all but one day…and I have to admit I am enjoying it! I don’t really know how many people are actually reading it, but those that are, I hope you are making sense of my ramblings, and […]
This post leads on from the one I wrote a few weeks ago about “Bring Back The Wave” to say thank you… The owners of Petite Syrah café in Nice who had become fed up with rude customers, has started charging people more if they forget to say “please” when ordering their coffee! They have […]
We have moved into a neighbourhood where the streets are quite narrow, so you often have to wait to let people through….especially as there are an awful lot of big 4WDs that seem to take up more than their fair share of the road! What I have noticed that only about half, sometimes less, of […]