With our son and our daughter both recently having returned from jaunts to Europe, it’s probably no surprise that holidays (for my American friends: vacations) are on my mind. Mind you, the husbear and I had a short break ourselves in early July, on a 3 day comedy cruise. No destination as such – just […]
A Very Close Call
I’m feeling just a little bit freaked out as I write this – because last week, I nearly died. The last time I had a near-death experience was under a general anaesthetic so I knew nothing about it, until I woke up in ICU the next day. But this time was ALL. TOO. REAL. I’d […]
A Sentence A Day: July 2024
What does July normally look like for you? For us, it’s the middle of winter, and also the husbear’s birthday. Some are in the middle of school holidays but that’s not something that’s on our radar, with both of our kids now grown up! July also marks the beginning of a new financial year … […]
A Sentence A Day: June 2024
Gah! Can’t believe it’s nearly the end of July and I haven’t shared my JUNE happenings with you yet! I thought about just letting it slide, but didn’t want to ruin my track record. It turns out this is an even more long-standing habit than I realised. I thought it must be about five years […]