This was the title of a post in my drafts last edited on 28th February 2021, the last time I accidentally abandoned this blog. I think it probably relates to the fact I had no half-term holiday to speak of,… Continue Reading →
(… and Fibromyalgia) If you read the title of this post and either the original Barry White tune or the remixed/sampled banger by Black Legend didn’t spring into your mind, please head over to your music streaming service of choice… Continue Reading →
One of the benefits for me of working in education is my working pattern. I have to do a few days in the school holidays as part of my contract but effectively, I get all of the school holidays off…. Continue Reading →
I opened up a new blank post page thinking ‘what on earth do I write about this week’? I’ve got a few thoughts written down for post ideas but nothing properly planned. I’ve had a bit of a CFS flare… Continue Reading →
So, I’m still in the process of trying to refocus my world but in the meantime, I’m still making time for my hobbies (and I’m also not banging on about ‘what to do with my life’ week on week)! So,… Continue Reading →
Sunday Night Do you know the feeling..? It gets to about 19:00 Sunday evening and you get that pit of your stomach, hollow inside dread of going to bed and sleeping. Not because you’re going to have to pack away… Continue Reading →
So you’ve probably heard the saying “pride comes before a fall”. Well last week for me it was “pride comes before an acute case of food poisoning” or something else equally nasty. With everything going on in the world, it… Continue Reading →
Well it wasn’t a surprise at our house when it was announced schools were shutting and England was going back into lockdown. Let’s face it, it’s been brewing a while. It would have been nice to sort my hair out… Continue Reading →
Well, what a year 2020 was and I bet the majority of people were glad to see the end of it. From a world perspective, pandemics just royally suck. The ever-present underlying danger and constant restrictions (and changes to restrictions)… Continue Reading →
I thought it was worth a general update kind of post to catch up with myself and work out where I am and what’s going on next! I’ve been somewhat AWOL for a few weeks and I want to consolidate… Continue Reading →