I have to admit, it’s been far too long since I even felt the need to write my thoughts down. I’m not sure why, but my brain hasn’t been doing its usual churning that often results in the need to write something down to clear my head. Anyway, the last 6 months have been… interesting… It all began in September with the recently activated legislation surrounding “Designated Teachers” in school and the alteration of their role to include what are coldly called “previously looked after children” – for the rest of us that usually means adopted children or children who