
Reflections on grief
Grief is weird. There, I said it. Aside from the odd meme about grief not being a ‘linear journey’, no one ever really talks about grief and how it feels … Continue Reading Reflections on grief
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Grief is weird. There, I said it. Aside from the odd meme about grief not being a ‘linear journey’, no one ever really talks about grief and how it feels … Continue Reading Reflections on grief
I turned 37 at the beginning of July. I was working away from home, which was a bit weird, but my team made sure I didn’t end sitting alone in … Continue Reading Things I haven’t mastered at 37….
Wasn’t sure whether to write this, I didn’t think I’d have time, hence why it’s a little late in the day to be posting, most sensible bloggers had posts prepared … Continue Reading Reflecting on 2021
This week, my little brother got married. I should really say younger brother, he is much taller than me, I am a short arse. Anyway, he asked me to write … Continue Reading Love is…..
Last week things were feeling a little bit stressy, talk of variants and potential rule changes had started to push me to the absolute limit and left me in a … Continue Reading The long awaited visit to my Grandma
I miss my Grandma. I miss all my family, but this is a bit different. It’s not just about the pandemic, though it really hasn’t helped matters granted. I’ve probably … Continue Reading I miss my Grandma
A cautionary tale about a dysfunctional family and the damage parents can do when living their lives through their kids. Lydia is the favourite child of Marilyn and James Lee. … Continue Reading Book Review: Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
I got started on this as soon as it appeared on my Kindle last week and had finished a day later. Sophie Heawood is an entertainment journalist, this is her … Continue Reading Book Review: The Hungover Games by Sophie Heawood
At the end of May, my Dad suffered a huge heart attack at work, a few days later, wrote about it on here. It was such an odd experience, Covid … Continue Reading Welcome Home Dad
I’ve been a bit quiet on here over the last week. It’s been one of the strangest weeks. I don’t use that sentence lightly, I’ve found myself in some bizarre … Continue Reading Get well soon Dad
“Those that you love, hold them extra tight, keep them extra safe, give them an extra squeeze before they go to bed or school or work because they might not … Continue Reading Remembering those lost to coronavirus