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#Blogtober2020 Day 10: Relax

It’s Saturday so time to relax! A lay in until 6.45 then out of bed for a run. Much more pleasant than last weekend as no rain today, yay! A relaxing bath with my book then time to parent. We did the Joe Wicks work out so the kids could earn their screen time. Then […]

#Blogtober2020 Day 9: Imagine

  Imagine has been one of my favourite songs for over 20 years. One I recorded to listen to on my discman at university. A song to inspire but also berate me for my own lack of gratitude. A call to peaceful protest against capitalism and selfishness. Most importantly perhaps, a demand for unity and […]

#Blogtober2020 Day 7: If I Could Turn Back Time

If I Could Turn Back Time… Actually I wouldn’t! I’d love to be a child again, free from responsibilities BUT… I like the freedom of making my own choices. I’d love to be a teenager again, becoming myself BUT… it was tough and I wouldn’t want to put my parents through that again! I’d love […]

#Blogtober2020 Day 6: She Drives Me Crazy

This one’s for my sister. Helen is 2 years and 11 months younger than me (although some people have asked if we’re twins!) Her birth is my first memory, racing through the streets to get Mum to hospital for an emergeny c-section, seeing Mum wheeled off to the operating room and then the tiny bundle […]

#Blogtober2020 Day 5: Manic Monday

So my day, let’s start at the very beginning, that’s a very good place to start! 6am Anya and Zach decide to sit on the landing and read VERY LOUDLY. I hustle them downstairs athen return to bed for some frantic reading for a book I am reviewing on here tomorrow. Breakfast and Zach’s Weetabix […]