Laura's Loves
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Covid, Children and Education – What’s the real cost?
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Life at the height of the pandemic was difficult for everyone due to the high number of things – and people – we had to sacrifice in...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Spooky Sheffield. Take a look: Bunting Nook.
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I was asked to write a horror story, a work of fiction that would best represent my part of the world. Being Sheffield born and bred, a...
Sunday, May 3, 2020
I Will Remember the Time When...
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Life halted. We were locked down. I didn’t go to work. I didn’t leave the house. I compared death tolls between countries. I lis...
Lockdown Neighbourhood Watch.
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He’s cutting the grass again. It can’t have grown much since yesterday. Incessant whir of the lawnmower. My neighbour’s Lockdown O...
Monday, April 20, 2020
A Family in Lockdown.
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My son concentrates At the whirr of the sewing machine, Thread making wondrous patterns on fabric. My daughter paints her trainers...
Thursday, April 9, 2020
It's Been A Year
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It’s been a year Since you left us. I listen to your funeral songs On YouTube. That used to hurt. Now, it makes me feel bett...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The Little Things I Moan About. (That I now miss.)
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Alarm clock. School mornings. Why isn’t it Friday yet? “Where are my shoes?” “I’ve lost my purse.” Going to work: Menial tas...
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