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Category Archives: Life
Towards a Calamitously Calm Christmas
This time of year is rarely smooth sailing for me, more like continuously tacking back and forth between thoughts and tasks. Add to that some pernickety health issues and there’s more calamity than there is calm. Even so, I’m still … Continue reading
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Footsteps in the Dark
Into the second week of a fortnight of Nanny Duty while my son and his partner enjoy a break, I’m feeling my way through the labyrinth of someonelse’s schedules, routines and rules. It’s as if someone has turned out all … Continue reading
Stepping Back
It’s been a while, I know, but there are times when living life takes precedence over writing about it. Never one for having a single project on the go at any one time, I’ve been busy on several endeavours, in … Continue reading
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Back in the Groove
Last week, I was ready to give up the cyber world entirely, thanks to some anonymous yobbos out there whose very existence seems to be to cause mischief for others. There’s no doubt the Internet is an amazing thing. But … Continue reading
Ageing, Thankfully
Often, in the bustle of getting on with life, paying bills, and fulfilling responsibilities, gratitudes get lost in the mish-mash. A recent birthday – I think I’ll stop counting – had me reviewing my life and looking ahead to what … Continue reading
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