Tag Archives: the week in review

Life Happened – Haircuts, Cake and Birthday Parties

Posted on September 21, 2015 by nicdempsey

Some weeks, I want to label these posts ‘Life didn’t happen’ or ‘Life Happened at the weekend’. Which is sort of true when Monday to Friday are working days. Pretty much, I get up, I go to work, I come … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – An Abundance of Nephews

Posted on September 14, 2015 by nicdempsey

The most important thing that happened this week is that Joe arrived. Ben and Laura do make beautiful babies! Getting to meet him on Wednesday was the highlight of my week, as it also meant that I spend an afternoon with the … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Quiet

Posted on April 27, 2015 by nicdempsey

Last week was a low key week. The sun shone, there were blue skies… I went for a run. When I say run, I mean mostly walking with a tiny bit of running but it all counts towards my step … 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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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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Life Happened – Strasbourg and Pretend Parenting

Posted on January 19, 2015 by nicdempsey

So this week was all about Strasbourg, Despite that I spent Monday and work and Monday evening stressing about packing. I really suck at packing.. — Nicola Dempsey (@nicdempsey) January 12, 2015 On Tuesday I had a slight problem before … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Establishing Routine and Celebrating Birthdays

Posted on January 12, 2015 by nicdempsey

Last week was all about being back at work and settling into a routine, that I’m going to fall out of this week! I made sure to drink lots of water   Took the Christmas tree down and restored my … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Photo edition

Posted on December 29, 2014 by nicdempsey

Last week was all about Christmas. There was dinner at Sarah and Justin’s   Decorating the tree (and drinking Manhattans!)   Family time Building Lego with Oli   Admiring the dino car Lunch Elf racing, with the random horse (which … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Imposing Routine

Posted on December 15, 2014 by nicdempsey

It’s been a good week. I’ve been fighting the urge to sleep all the time, do very little and wallow in feeling not so great (it’s December, it’s my normal!) and five days in the office and getting a bit … Continue reading →

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