Category Archives: How I Live

Life Happened – Work meetings from Hell

Posted on February 16, 2015 by nicdempsey

So last week was all about still not feeling well and trying to get through work. Thursday was the hardest day of work ’cause I minuted a six hour meeting. Ugh.. On Friday I had a migraine, which was not … Continue reading →

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Coping with the cold that will not die

Posted on February 11, 2015 by nicdempsey

Anybody reading this that doesn’t know I’ve had a cold (and a cough and sore throat) for what feels like forever but has actually only about 4 weeks….but 4 weeks is long enough to be really, really fed up. I’m … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen Chair Issue

Posted on February 10, 2015 by nicdempsey

In June, I’ll have been living in my flat for 6 years! Which is be the longest time I’ve spent in one place since I was a kid. We were in North End Road for nearly 17 years, I think, before … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – this is getting silly

Posted on February 9, 2015 by nicdempsey

I’m still not very well and really, really grumpy about it. My head is full of things that it shouldn’t be, my ears hurt, my sinuses make draining noises when I’m lying down and I’m wheezing. I can’t do yoga either, … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Normal-ish

Posted on February 2, 2015 by nicdempsey

After the week of sick, I went back to work on Monday. I was (in fact, still am) a bit croaky and I have a cough from hell but was in that in between stage that everyone who has gone … Continue reading →

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January Recap

Posted on January 31, 2015 by nicdempsey

It’s the end of the month already, the first month of the year is done! So what happened in January? Not an awful lot. I went to Strasbourg.Where it rained, a lot and got to spend time with Ms T … Continue reading →

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Things the Fitbit taught me…

Posted on January 28, 2015 by nicdempsey

For Christmas, Christelle bought me a Fitbit Charge. It’s not something I would have thought about buying for myself but I’ve been wearing it for nearly a month and it has taught me some things I didn’t know and confirmed … Continue reading →

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More Knitting

Posted on January 27, 2015 by nicdempsey

My knitting skills are very basic. I’m really good at scarves, blankets and handwarmers. I’ve blogged about the smaller wristwarmers that I’ve made as Christmas presents but after knitting Ma and Sarah scarves for Christmas this year. I decided to use the … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Being Sick

Posted on January 26, 2015 by nicdempsey

This was my view Tues to Friday. On Friday, Ma came over to rescue me… I showered, did some shopping and changed the bed. It’s amazing how much better clean sheets make you feel. On Saturday, I was up about … Continue reading →

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It lives Igor…

Posted on January 24, 2015 by nicdempsey

It being me. I’m mostly recovered, Ma came over yesterday and helped me do some shopping and change the bed. I’m feeling much better but have strict instructions to take it easy. So the only thing on my to do list … Continue reading →

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