• Gardening

    The Garden – 2023

    Sadly I lost my Dad in November last year, just over two years after losing my Mum, so as you can imagine the garden has been my last priority for a while. As a result it has reverted back to it’s pre-lockdown state, although in some aspects that hasn’t been…

  • Life Lessons

    Lockdown Dinner

    Well, the “lockdown office” in the dining room has been disassembled, and last night we actually had a meal at the dining table! The dining table is usually reserved for Christmas and Easter, although last Christmas we had our dinner in the living room, as Shaun had recently had a…

  • Life Lessons

    What is “normal” anyway?

    Everyone’s normal is different, so how can it be classed as normal? Why does everyone have to be pigeon holed and stereotyped? What’s wrong with being diverse and individual? Those are some big questions, and none of them have just one answer. Looking at the big picture, the only things…