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Off with HIS Head - King Henry VIII
Why especially was the murder by King Henry VIII Ann Boleyn, his second wife, not only a heinous crime, but guilt misplaced?Henry wanted -- no, expected, even demanded - a male heir to succeed him on the throne. A female child was unacceptable. Now a male
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Whose Fault
Living With Me
One granddaughter, aged 14, lives with me. I have 3 other grandchildren close by for whom I provide child minding services! I was needed yesterday for several hours, to look after the 3 younger ones. The elder one (who lives with me) got hu
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Teenagers
Don't Want To Be A Teenager
When my eldest granddaughter was about ten years old, she started saying she didn't want to be a teenager. The years have rolled by and now she is one, as are many of her friends, though not all.
Social Life
Teens like
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How to paddle your own canoe
I just wanna promote my articles in Hubpages entitled "Paddle Your Own Canoe". Originally, I encountered this phrase from my father. I just remembered this simple but complicated phrase since I was young. I do not know how to interpret th
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Media And Children
Lots Of Media
The amount of media available to everyone has increased exponentially over the last 50 or so years. From 1 hour of children's television available a day in the fifties and sixties and TV closing down at 8pm each evening, to 24 hour coverage
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Three-Year-Old Noah the Problem-Solver
My grandson Noah is three. He has a type of autism that isn't immediately obvious. Certainly it isn't obvious with regard to his intelligence.
Well, he's always been the best of kids. Very expressive and lovable. A hard worker and willing to assist. A chi
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Would you have children at 60 plus?
Would you have children at 60 plus?
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I carry the Twin Gene.
One of my sisters had two children a few years apart.
One was a boy the second was a girl.
The first born, the boy, grew up and married and his wife had twins.
It was not conclusive that the twin gene was from my nephew or from his wife.
But later in t
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No Hiding Place? Yes, for the Tiny Terror
There used to be a TV show in the UK called "No Hiding Place", a weekly crime series. The Tiny Terror's ability to hide reminded me of this title.
Can Open The Door
The Tiny Terror can open the door out into the hall and stairs now, so her mother ke
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Escape Artist - A Tiny Terror Story
Back Yard
We have a back yard attached to our house. A yard in the UK, is usually just an area with a hard base, whereas in the US, I believe it is what we would call a "garden". It's where I hang the clothes to dry in good weather and it has the oil tank
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