Category Archives: Thankful

Thankful

Tuesday 11 November This is Jo’s kitchen shelf. She and I have been friends for 24 years. We’ve changed lots over that time but our friendship hasn’t. I’m thankful for that and for getting to read a bedtime story to … Continue reading

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Thankful

Tuesday 4 November Today I’m minus a tooth and in more pain than the tooth caused. So I’m grateful for painkillers and that I live in a world where antibiotics still work. Also not pictured ice! I’m grateful for ice … Continue reading

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Thankful

I hate November. Not as much as I used to but it’s not my favourite month, it’s dark and cold (although the weather is not at all cold yet!) and generally I don’t enjoy it. Krissie doesn’t have my issues … Continue reading

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Last week

Well last week was a surprisingly social week. I generally don’t plan social events for school nights but it turned out that this week was all about catching up with some of my oldest friends. I met Christelle and Mike for an … Continue reading

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Homeward bound

Today we leave Northumberland and travel all the way down the country and back to London. One of the things that we say a lot is that we’d spend more time up here if it was nearer! I’m beginning to … Continue reading

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What I’d Tell You

If we were out for drinks or coffee and you asked what was happening with me right now, this is what I’d tell you…. My week has been fuelled by coffee, berocca and mild (not really mild at all) panic … Continue reading

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Tuesday

Sometimes you have a perfect weekend. It’s just the right amount of busy, social and restful and that was what my weekend…. There was cake.Nephew, who thinks that Grandma and Aunty Nic are Daddy’s sisters. Yes, we did set him straight…Family … Continue reading

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The weekend

Things I did this weekend… …read The Very Hungry Caterpillar to a 22 month old …caught up and drank wine with the 22 month old’s mum …boggled at how big 22 month old was and enjoyed watching him explore my … Continue reading

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Good things

This week has not been epic. I’ve been struggling to hang onto my usually sunny mood, yesterday to remind myself that life was not terrible I made a list of good things. Here it is 1) Books, a world with … Continue reading

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Sometimes life gives you a smack around the head!

To say I woke up on the wrong side of bed yesterday morning would be the understatement of the year. I woke up hot, sore, headachey and extremely grumpy and I knew it. I’ve been spending some time this week … Continue reading

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