NEVER WORK WITH KIDS OR ANIMALS....
I really don't know where the saying came from, obviously someone who knows that both (animals and children) can be soooooo unpredictable. At the moment though I do work with kids, and so far, so good. There have been moments when I've wondered how I was going to get out of a situation, what would be the best comment to make now...or perhaps if I ignore the loudly yelled 'My Daddy has run away with Aunty Kaye' everyone else in the room will not have heard the comment. Especially the harassed, red faced and getting hysterical mother of child. However at the moment I do wonder how ANYONE with a young child, and who works full time, manages to write. Anything. Even a shopping list. We spent the weekend babysitting. Let's make it clear, we LOVE our grandchildren to bits and so enjoy having them stay. They make us laugh... Make us look at things in a new light. They make us baby proof the house. But they do demand time. For the next two weeks we are ...