Mother’s Day … I wonder?
I’ve been in two minds whether to blog about this. Truth be told, I’m still not sure so I’m typing word by word with no idea if I’ll hit publish at the end of this or not. Unless you’ve had your head buried in the sand recently, you couldn’t have missed the fact that it’s [...]
I’m Big, I’m Bold, I’m 30 and I’m Beautiful
Ya, you read it right. It’s like a miracle that came out of nowhere. Or more specifically came out of a conspiracy between my sister and a photographic studio in Cheltenham. After finishing at the 9-5 (or thereabouts) I grabbed the dogs, leapt into the car and whizzed through torrential rain and snow (snow!?) to [...]
Seasonal Insanity
My lovely sister left our post-Christmas celebrations this afternoon, and the house is obscenely quiet. I keep expecting to hear an unlikely crash, thud or squeak as a reminder that I’m not crashing about alone in the cottage. Instead the silence is tomb-like and oddly magnified. There may as well be a giant neon sign [...]
Blood is thicker than water
I’ve been meaning to write a post on my un-birthday weekend for the entire week, but for reasons many and various it just doesn’t seem to be happening. It will soon, I promise. What has been on my mind though is family. When everyone left last weekend, after heaving a sigh of relief that everything [...]
A weekend away
Well, woo-hoo, I have a weekend off! I’ll warn you in advance not to expect so very much from me for the next few days as my sister is coming down to Somerset for a flying visit and we have lots of out and abouts planned. It’s a funny sort of thing, but every time [...]
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