Category Archives: Ramblings

Wednesday Morning. From 2017 to 2018. Thoughts on a train.

I’m currently sat on a train heading off for some time away on my own. Believe it or not, for the first time in 5 years. 5 years of small people in my face for pretty much 24/7. Yes there … Continue reading

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Advent 23

We are on the cusp. The boys excitement is overwhelming them. Flushed cheeks and tears before bed. We ate Saturday Pancakes this morning because it is Saturday. (This is where routines really help our brains). We dashed around a National … Continue reading

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Advent 2

Today. There is wonder all over the place. Wonder in the sacrifice as I wave the weary man and grumpy boys goodbye. Wonder in the tall grey green trees against the dark sky. Wonder in the writing, the thinking, the … Continue reading

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Advent 1

It’s Advent. A time of year I love and adore. (See blog archives for considerable evidence of this..) Advent pushes all my buttons. The waiting theme, the light in the dark, the anticipation of joy to come and the acknowledgement … Continue reading

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One of those weeks… in which the black dog makes an unwelcome appearance.

It’s been one of those weeks. One of those crippling weeks. One of those weeks where if you saw me, well. You’d think all was fine. And on one level all was fine. I was breathing. I was making sure … Continue reading

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