Oh my days. I am struggling for words to reflect accurately on the last few weeks / months. It's July. William is moving to secondary school in September - the same one as Elliott. That's great because we won't have any more school runs for Lovely Bloke to juggle alongside Hope … [Read more...]
What was I saying? Yes, March 2019…
It's Saturday, 6am. I'm here on the sofa because Scout needed to go out for a morning wee. I could have hit the sofa with a blanket but I wanted to write an update. Why? BECAUSE WE MOVED HOUSE!!!!!! BECAUSE I STARTED A FULL TIME JOB WORKING FOR BELBIN HIGH PERFORMING … [Read more...]
What is life really like with a dog?
So this is a share (with permission) of a facebook conversation I have had with Rachel, who thinks she may want to add a dog into her family life. There's no grammar. There's no structure. There's no nothing - because, well, you'll see why soon. Anyway, here's the … [Read more...]
February 2019 – what’s new?
I was going to write "what's new pussycat?" in the title - but I can't, as a) I don't like cats and b) I own a dog so it feels disloyal. Anyway. On with the show. It's February 2019. The third of February. Where are we at? - E has turned 12 today and had a great time taking … [Read more...]
Six months on….
Things I want to document, at 4.30am on Saturday 28 July. 1. My Dad died six months ago today and it was not the first thing I thought of this morning. I got up at 4.30am to let the dog out for a wee and because I was chuntering about the dog, it meant that my Dad's death wasn't … [Read more...]
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