My weekend has mainly been spent…

My weekend has mainly been spent…

Waking up after a very long sleep. I think I went to bed at 8.30pm on Friday. I’m feeling even more tired than usual at the moment. Heading downstairs for a cup of tea. Savouring the peace and quiet while everyone else was still in bed. Curling up beneath a...
My weekend has mainly been spent…

My weekend has mainly been spent…

Sleeping in. Remembering everything all over again. For a few split seconds each morning it all feels like a bad dream. Padding downstairs for a cup of tea. Curling up on the sofa with a good book {The Salt Path* by Raynor Win}. Hugging the children when they appeared...
How to Read More

How to Read More

For as long as I can remember, one of my new year’s resolutions has always been to ‘read more’. In 2018 I read 27 books, last year I read 36 and this year I’m aiming for at least 40. Although I enjoy keeping track of the numbers, my focus isn’t overall volume. I...
Hello 2020

Hello 2020

I’ve been writing a version of this post every January since 2010. Reading through each entry in quick succession provides a wonderfully detailed overview of the decade. This time ten years ago, Isabel and Jesse were 4 years and 6 months old respectively. We...

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