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Ovaries and Ouzo

There are times when I feel that being guardian to a teenager is too much. One of these times was Friday and Friday afternoon. The kid didn’t show her face until Friday night. There were numerous txt messages back and forth, us telling her to come home, her replying that she wouldn’t until she got

Where do you do from here?

Okay, so I was bit previous in my last post. The bit about her settling down in school and what not?Obviously bshit. About an hour ago I got a phone from the principal. Asking me to come down to the school as soon as possible as there was a serious incident involving the kid. I

Cruella De Ville

I am so angry right now I’m probably not going to make much sense. Actually that would have been yesterday when Mammy2 told me. We live in a rented apartment and have done so for the last 3 years. We recently renewed our lease for another year. Every 6 months, the estate agent sends around

Thursdays, maths tests and therapy.

Yesterday was a miserable day, weather wise. I didn’t mind the weather too much. I was nursing a hangover from hell. I really am getting too old for this going out on a school night. I wouldn’t mind only it wasn’t even a late one? Myself and Mammy2 just had a few drinks in the

School and facism

Not really, but it feels like it. After an exceptionally long and tiring day at work, you just want to come home and flop on the couch. Not talk tactics with a teenager. She casually mentioned last week about having received lines because she was late for school. No mention since. Until last night when

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