The last day of 2021 has finally arrived. It is time to emerge from the post Christmas fog which has enveloped my household. It is that time of year where we look forward to what is ahead, full of optimism and drive to improve our lives. Personally, I am rubbish at making resolutions and insteadContinueContinue reading “Here’s to 2022!!”
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What do you need?
It’s a simple question that I seldom ask myself. What do I need? Well, for once it is an easy question to answer, I require several things which I wish to share with you now. The first thing I need is a new radiator for my car. I believe that Mildred decided that today wasContinueContinue reading “What do you need?”
13 Years and Counting
I love October! This month has always been my favourite. That is why we chose this month, thirteen years ago, for our wedding. It does not seem that long ago! My memories of our wedding day are happy, they never fail to make me smile. The weather was a crisp but dry day, the leavesContinueContinue reading “13 Years and Counting”
Paranoia has Returned
So, occasionally, my self confidence declines. I rarely know why, it is just one of those things. Unfortunately it is on a down at the moment. A side effect of a loss of confidence for me tends to be an unreasonable feeling that I am disliked and people are talking about me. I know itContinueContinue reading “Paranoia has Returned”
So many rants and so little time
Where do I start this one. Government and politicians? They can go f*** themselves. GP’s? So can they. Pandemic? Celebrities? Yeah, they too can go and perform a self pleasuring act alone in a cupboard!! But the question was where do I start. Eeny meany miney ho…here we go!! Step away from the keyboard MummaContinueContinue reading “So many rants and so little time”
School starts…phew!!
Back to school is always a strange time of year. The summer holidays are guaranteed guilt filled time of year with a good dose of self loathing thrown in for good measure. By the time the six weeks holiday are finished it is met with relief, joy, some trepidation and, of course, guilt. Relief thatContinueContinue reading “School starts…phew!!”
The Nation should be Ashamed
Not far away from where I live there has been an incident recently which has been catastrophic for the people directly affected as well as to the surrounding community. I have listened, watched and read many articles and social media posts which, frankly, have angered me. There are many questions surrounding the circumstances and motivationsContinueContinue reading “The Nation should be Ashamed”
I Want to Get Off…Sometimes
I write a lot of posts which cover similar things. I write about how hard I find it being a parent. I write about feeling overwhelmed and how I have no idea what I am doing. However, I am not sure whether I have written about the desire I have experienced on occasion to runContinueContinue reading “I Want to Get Off…Sometimes”
New Hobbies
A couple of months ago my son became ill and required an operation. He had appendicitis which resulted in him having further time off school. Following his return to school after lockdown it took him approximately six weeks to readjust, rebuild his confidence and reconnect with his friends. He had just settled back in toContinueContinue reading “New Hobbies”
Climbing Out
Recently I have found myself stuck in a social media hole. It has been rather disheartening and it has been a real struggle for me to regain control of the rational side of my brain. I have been searching for a purpose but I was looking in the wrong places. Do I think I haveContinueContinue reading “Climbing Out”
Mumma Bear Roars 