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Happy Friday! I’m happy. And that makes me really uncomfortable. I know this feeling, saying that you’re happy is complicated in these circumstances because it feels like you’re saying that you’re over it but that’s not how you feel. I’m not … Continue reading →

Last weekend, Matt, Ruth and I referenced this and the godchildren and their grandfather were baffled. So for those of you that weren’t around for the Wonder Stuff, here it is…

Happy Monday! I’m not going to lie last week was tough. Although I was feeling better, I was not 100% and it’s still very dark.So doing a full week at work was going to be a case of head down … Continue reading →

This year, I’m not going to have set goals. But I saw this quote from Rainer Maria Rilke last month and it seemed appropriate for the new year “And now let us believe in a long year that is given … Continue reading →

Happy Monday people! It’s the last week of November, for which I’m profoundly grateful. It’s dark and gloomy and I know there are several month long, dark months of winter left but I’m always glad to see the back of … Continue reading →

It is not a happy Monday. I woke up this morning with a temperature. To go with it headache, shivering, nausea and throwing up. I throw this type of fever fairly regularly, wake up in the middle of the night … Continue reading →

Happy Friday! Jeremy Hunt says top diplomatic jobs open to non-civil servants Well if Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt can be Foreign Secretary, it stands to reason that any monkey could be a diplomat. It makes my very cross because … Continue reading →

Happy Monday! After last week, which involved a very early morning for a trip to Southampton, a cocktail making class and having the nephews on Saturday night. Which was much easier than you’d imagine but involved more cooking than I … Continue reading →

The last time I went on holiday, was before I had the plot. In fact, the call to say there was a plot available came on the last day we were in Amble, we came home on Saturday and by … Continue reading →