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There are very few times when I feel proud to be human but watching 8 Days: To the Moon and Back on BBC has managed it! The bravery, ingenuity, passion and teamwork were incredible to watch. I was struck by the similarities to Hollywood’s Apollo 13 and how well the movie captured the spirit of […]

Life has been very full on over the past month as I have been doing 5 jobs part time. I am mentally exhausted from the effort of remembering where I am meant to be every hour. My diary/calendar is my best friend. On top of that, there have been multiple events for the children in […]

Hope that got you singing! But actually this post is about real neighbours. We have neighbours on either side of us. One family are lovely, the other are antisocial selfish idiots. We have had trouble with them since we moved in. Things got off to a bad start when I went round to say hello […]

Last week was my birthday and, as you may have spotted on my #Project365 post, the day didn’t go to plan. Just after lunch Zach was playing upstairs with his siblings and cousins when he fell off the bed. He had a mark on his elbow so we applied a cold compress but then he […]

Today is my birthday and I am 38, woohoo! Another year gone, but where?!   So, 40 is on the horizon, I am now officially in my late 30s. The decades are slipping by… The problem is I’m still a little bit lost, no idea what to do with my life. I have lost the […]