The Australian Women's Weekly

Ruff road to school

The first day of school brings back so many memories. One child after another setting off down their own road.

I still remember the day Ruff Red started school. Surely it was only yesterday that we’d brought him home from hospital wrapped snugly in a lovely blanket and wearing a bonnet knitted by his grandma in Canada. Now, what seemed like only

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