In a previous contribution to your site, I gave an overview, as it were, of how I came to be...
I had a school friend – let’s call him Paul – who had a stepmother. From their very first...
Debra and her husband live in the US state of Indiana. She has two daughters, Kayla and Lily, who...
I came across your site and have loved reading the various stories. What follows is the first part of...
Correction That Corrects is a book on ‘child training’ authored by American Mariam Fredrick in 1925. It is remarkable...
I don’t believe I was especially naughty as a child – at least, no more than many other 10-year-old...
Every May, the peaches start to come in over Georgia in the southern US – in fact, it’s often...
I think I’d be about nine when Ginny and her family moved in next door to us. She was...
It’s funny the ideas you get as a child. We were on holiday in the British seaside resort of...
I was a real chatterbox in school, particularly during my primary years, and my talking in class frequently got...