Janice TaylorUnapologetically SixtyOnce this pile of bricks is assembled, I will be forever immortalised in Lego; it seems a fitting way to celebrate my sixtieth 😂.Apr 10Apr 10
Janice TaylorThe MissionI recently shared this story as part of Story Telling with Puck 2024, and I was so pleased with the response I wanted to try it here.Feb 12Feb 12
Janice TaylorFinding peace and solace in the everydayAs 2023 has worn on, I have felt the need to seek peace and solace in the everyday, those small moments where you stop, breathe, and…Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023
Janice TaylorLearning to live with diabetes.I have not felt quite right for at least a year, and now I know why.Sep 9, 2023Sep 9, 2023
Janice TaylorGloria, a reluctant Guardian AngelIn 2017, I enrolled on a life writing course, and Gloria, a reluctant Guardian Angel, emerged from a writing exercise where we were…Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Janice TaylorWhy did the chicken cross the road?Today I am starting my post with a well-known (at least in our household 😉) and well-worn joke as I reflect again on the similarities…Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
Janice TaylorAfrican Grey Parrots and Battersea Power StationI grew up with a view of Battersea Power station. And recently, while visiting the newly revamped building, I was reminded of the time I…Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022
Janice TaylorOur GCSE ManifestoIt is almost that time again; tomorrow, August 18 and Thursday, 25 this year, children in the UK will receive their results from the first…Aug 17, 20221Aug 17, 20221
Janice TaylorThe books I grew up withOnce I had overcome my problems with reading at school, I read whatever I could get my hands on. As a young girl, I was drawn more to…Jun 27, 2022Jun 27, 2022
Janice TaylorThe computer says no.It has been ten years since our mum passed away. In some ways, things have not moved on too much, but then, of course, the Pandemic hit…Apr 6, 2022Apr 6, 2022