I always find the stretch between Christmas and post-Christmas leave somewhat odd. We keep going for a bit because we like to have time after Christmas to clear our desks, but it's suddenly so still after a non-stop December. So it's been reasonably quiet since the last check-in. I took a funeral on the 30th, [...]
2023 intentions
It's that time of year again when I look back on my post from the beginning of 2022 and laugh! Well, I'm not laughing that much, but isn't it funny how the best intentions sometimes just go out of the window? In 2022, I wanted to write 26 blogs, one a fortnight, and I actually [...]
2022 Reading Challenge (part 2)
The Shut Eye. Belinda Bauer. Another great book by Belinda Bauer! It's about a family whose son has gone missing and a police detective who was in charge of the case of another missing child. This was a difficult read in places, especially as I have a little one myself. But it is well written [...]
Weekly Check-in 126
Happy Christmas! Sophia is down and Nathan is snoozing on the sofa so I'm taking the chance to get a few thoughts down. We've had a fab week, much better than last. I feel really sorry for anybody who has had this nasty flu thing this week, it's really grim! Anuway, highlights for me this [...]