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And Just When I Thought It Was Safe…
I started of 2023 with all good intentions, and thought we had a reasonably good chance of this year – 2023 – being a little less stressful than the last one. If you’ll recall, 2022 was filled with a couple of big issues, and some little ones – all of which totalled up to mean Continue reading
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Some Thoughts on the way to a New Year
Like many people, my 2022 was less than stellar. Fortunately, it wasn’t major, life-altering events, although my son’s two reasonably serious accidents were enough to add a few grey hairs to my head. (Didn’t have the same effect on my DH, who is practically bald anyway, but he certainly experienced plenty of stress.) We certainly Continue reading
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Dropping By To Say Hi…
I’m the first to admit. I’m a terrible blogger. It seems the older I get, the worse I am at this promotion malarkey. 2022 has been particularly tricky, because straight out of the blocks in January, Son #3 had a workplace accident, cutting straight through a nerve in his calf and losing all function in Continue reading
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Hallelujah! we’ve kissed goodbye to 2020.
Oh my goodness, I’m glad to see the back of 2020. This was a year that wasn’t particularly kind to any of us, although we here in Australia have gotten off lightly in regard to COVID-19 – certainly when compared to our fellow humans in the United States and many other countries around the world. Continue reading
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Sitting on the flipside
Well, that all went pear-shaped quite quickly. All the way back in March (March!!) I was casually thinking that I might be doing okay, that I could tootle along in my usual fashion and keep on writing. That proved to be extremely optimistic. Along with the rest of the world, I watched the year descend Continue reading
