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Archive for October 2020

#Blogtober2020 Day 20: Never Ever

I have never ever dyed my hair. I have never ever had a tattoo. I have never ever ridden a horse.  I have never ever sung karaoke. I have never ever been ice skating. I have never ever had an operation.   I have never ever been stung by a bee.   Whilst some of […]

Couch to 5k week 8

Week 8 run 1: I’d had an extra 2 days rest as we went away for our anniversary so I felt more rested and ready to push myself. My knees and ankle felt fine but my lungs struggled again, probably as I increased my speed again. I managed the 28 minute run reasonably easily and […]

#ParentPower linky 8

Hello and thank you to everyone who joined us last week for our blog linky…#ParentPower You don’t need to be a parent to join in but family friendly posts are essential. Have you any parenting hacks, recipes or gift ideas to link up with us? What books or days out have you enjoyed recently? Have […]

Everybody Lies, by Emily Cavanagh

A young woman is murdered in a small town. The police are investigating but personal relationships and the interconnected community make it tricky to discover the truth. The plot of Everybody Lies is delivered through 3 narrative perspectives: Caroline, Evvy and Daisy. Caroline and Evvy are friends and both were married to police officers. Now […]

#Blogtober2020 Day 19: Don’t Look Back In Anger

Don’t Look Back In Anger. Oh, but I do. I don’t forgive and I certainly don’t forget. Upset me in any way and it will be brought up in every subsequent argument until the end of time itself. I’m actually quite a nice person. I accept mistakes but I also accept my reaction to them. […]