PinnedMember-onlyToday’s Lesson is Domestic ServiceIn The Victorian and Edwardian Eras Good morning, today we will be looking into Domestic service within the Victorian and Edwardian Eras. …Victorian Era4 min readVictorian Era4 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyResponsibilityResponsibility “It is not enough to have a good mind; the important thing is to use it well.” Some people are born with an academic mind and seem brilliant to us, but how do they “use” their minds? Some (like myself) are not ‘academic’ but get through life OK, but…Positive Thinking2 min readPositive Thinking2 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyIt’s A Mental ThingIt’s A Mental Thing “If we have the attitude that it’s going to be a good day it usually is” When you first open your eyes in the morning, after a (hopefully) good night’s sleep, what is the first thing you think about? Your loved one? Your children? Work /…Mental Health2 min readMental Health2 min read
Nov 23Member-onlyDavid BowieDavid Bowie “What I like to do is try to make a difference with the work I do.” He was awarded 10 platinum album certifications. 11 gold and 8 silver in the U.K. He released 11 number-one albums. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996…9 min read9 min read
Nov 23Member-onlyMake Someone’s DayMake Someone’s Day Make Someone's Day “Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud” How do you feel when you see a rainbow after a thunderstorm? It makes you feel that there is hope. When you see someone smiling and happy, that also gives us hope. Do you have a…2 min read2 min read
Nov 23Member-only“I Dreamed A Dream”“I Dreamed A Dream” “I Dreamed A Dream” “When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let it go” How many of us have let our ‘dreams’ go as we grow up into the “real” world? Sometimes, we forget what we ‘wanted’ to do and live as…2 min read2 min read
Nov 15Member-onlyA Good Way To Use Our EnergyA Good Way To Use Our Energy A Good Way To Use Our Energy “We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same”. Which would make us healthier, physically and mentally? Which would help us through the day? Isn't it better to…3 min read3 min read
Nov 15Member-onlyYou Just Have To CareYou Just Have To Care You Just Have To Care “To make a difference in someone's life you don't have to be brilliant, rich or perfect. You just have to care.” This is so true! All the clever words in the world cannot replace a cuddle or the simple words…2 min read2 min read
Nov 11Member-onlyThe Great Fire of LondonThe Great Fire of London The Great Fire of London and Its Enduring Impact on People's Lives The Great Fire of London is a catastrophic event that has left a lasting impact on the city and its people. This devastating fire started on September 2nd, 1666 and lasted for four…Nonfiction4 min readNonfiction4 min read
