This lockdown has honed in on many nuances of the day which haven’t registered previously. Like how frequently my kids interject mid sentence/conversation , providing a more , well interesting finish than was required.
Steve: Helen could do with someone to do the weeding. She would pay – I was thinking of asking – £10?
(Excited shouting from the living room tumbles into kitchen)
Sarah: Me, me I can do that, I am very good at it , I can create character; I am good with accents and actions.
Me: Weeding, Sarah. Not Reading.
Sarah : Oh. I can do that too.
Mum’s the word 