So, here is my contribution to #satcap and #socialpix. This picture was taken earlier this week in our local beer garden. Harry loves it there as it is part of the local city farm and you all know how often…
I’ve often said before that I can’t shop. Really, I think the problem is the stuff I like, clothes in particular, are way beyond my budget. I also have no idea whether so-called fashionable items would suit me. Not even…
I didn’t think things could get much worse for us. They have. Earlier this week we received some post. Some rather unpleasant post. We have been served Notice to Quit the hostel in which we currently live by 6 June….
In a previous life (ie pre-Harry) I could be found regularly at various bars and pubs in Bournemouth. To me, there was no better way to let my hair down after a week at work than to hit a particular…
I’ll be honest. I am going through a pretty, horrendously tough time at the moment. Our situation has got worse, yes that really is possible, and I am not quite ready to share that just yet. However, through it all,…
There is something so effortlessly cool about the humble short suit, back again for another year and we are glad to see their return. This season however, they have had a revamp, no longer just for women we are set…
Yes I know, it has been ages since I have joined in but to be honest, I forget until it’s late evening. Yesterday was Harry’s birthday and we were bought annual passes to Bristol Zoo so we had lots of…
Dear Harry As I sit at the table, on the eve of your third birthday, poised at the laptop ready to write to you, I am unsure what to say. How is it possible to accurately convey my love for…
Our current “home” (and indeed the house where we previously lived) is not carpeted but has laminated flooring. Whilst this is practical with a toddler (actually, can a 3 year old still be a toddler?) who frequently spills drinks and…
Several weeks ago my husband took a bus (well, two) over to the lock-up we rent. We pay a substantial fee each month to store the majority of our belongings until we are re-housed and have more than one room…
