I Spoke Too Soon
So, in my last post I wished for happier times for us all in 2020. Little did I – or anyone – know that just a couple of months later we would be in the…
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2019… a year in review!
It took a fair few password reminders and a bit of a (HUGE) tidy up before I could even get to this page, but I am here now and looking forward to writing again. My last…
I Killed the Tooth Fairy
I hadn’t planned to tell my son the truth about the Tooth Fairy when I did. I knew the question of whether or not the tooth fairy is real would come up soon – he was…
The Birthday Hoover
We had to let our dear cleaner of 8-years go earlier this year. She had been with us since our son was born, in fact, the reason we hired her was because I’d had an…
The Broken Oven
I decided to take Zee for a mini-break to my parents’ house for a couple of days over the summer and left the Greek God(zilla) to his own devices for a night. When I say…
The Trouble with Panini World Cup Stickers
The Greek God(zilla) went off to the World Cup in Russia earlier this year for work, but before he went he purchased a World Cup Panini sticker album to spark Zee’s interest in the tournament.…
45-minutes
There’s a lot you can do in 45-minutes; drink a cup of tea, watch an episode of Eastenders, write a blog post, beat the Greek God(zilla) in a game of chess… but, there is one…
How I became a cat person
Now, I have always been more of a dog person so was not really in the market for a cat, but I can’t tell you how much joy Perseus ‘Percy’ has already brought to our…
Thoughts on being mediocre
I wanted an early night with my book last night so I watched the Brit Awards on catch-up this morning – I am so rock & roll – and every time someone picked up an…
A random act of kindness
My debit card expired at the end of last month and although I received a new one in plenty of time, I continued to use my old card right up until the day it expired.…
