Monthly Archives: October 2013

Karma – redressing the balance

Karma is a bitch.  Or it’s a good thing, depending which side you’re looking from. Remember that horrible lady from the Introduction Agency who refused to match me with anyone due to my negative attitude (when I’d actually just asked … Continue reading

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Bad Auntie Pog

I am a bad Auntie Pog. Little Pea is just perfect, but does have a distinct lack of hair.  I know this is not unusual, and I didn’t want to give him a complex or anything, but I did want … Continue reading

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(An attempt at) Crochet Class

My mum is a terrible teacher.  We both agree on that and we both dread it when I have to ask her help with sewing type things.  I decided (in a rather high and mighty way) that  I couldn’t possibly … Continue reading

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A weekend of tracksuit bottoms – the yoga retreat

To my utter amazement, despite nine yoga sessions between Friday and Sunday evening, I can still move!  If you saw my last post you’ll know I was going on a yoga retreat.  It was brilliant on every level – beautiful … Continue reading

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Yoga excitement

I’m rather excited.  I’ve taken the day off work (my 16th this year) and this evening I will be at my first weekend yoga retreat.  Where am I going?  Somewhere exotic where I can feel the sun on my skin?  … Continue reading

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Worrying and yellow sweets

I tend to worry a bit a lot a stupid amount.  I am the sort of person who, if I get a few miles from my house and think that I may have left my straighteners on, I have to … Continue reading

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Slightly less chaos

This week was marginally better than last week on the chaos scale.  I actually thought I’d got it all over and done with on Monday as the size of the chaos that evening was quite big.  I got home to … Continue reading

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Paw Pal Post

It has just dawned on me that Norman cat has received more interesting mail than me in the last week.  Totally unprompted, he’s received a postcard from Corfu (from a German sounding cat!) and a letter from Ithaca. I have … Continue reading

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Nine and a bit months!

This post is now eight days late.  I meant to write it last week, but if you read Friday’s post, you’ll know that the world has been conspiring against me.  It’s still conspiring, but I am ignoring it.  For the … Continue reading

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A week of chaos

I promise that (unfortunately) none of what you’re about to read is made up.  It never is – I lack the imagination – but it may all sound a bit farfetched.  It’s actually just my life. So, this week has … Continue reading

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