The third month of this gratitude journal, and again, surprisingly, I actually managed to do it most evenings. I must admit, it has made me more reflective, even when doing things or experiencing things during the day I wonder if this is the thing that will make it into the journal in the evening. Sometimes [...]
Category: Lifestyle
March 2019
This is the second month of my gratitude journal, or gratitude blog, which I'm pleasantly surprised I actually managed to complete for another month. My second month doing this has made me more present and aware of my surroundings, just appreciating the every day and the people around me, essentially focusing on the good and [...]
Feb 2019
So it's been a while, a very long while, since I last posted on here. And a lot has changed, some things I'm grateful for, other things not so much. I had recently listened to a podcast where someone was interviewed about a gratitude journal and how it had changed their perspective on life. With [...]
Fourth wedding anniversary & Snowshill Manor and Garden
To all who came to celebrate our day Just thought I'd write this short post to say Thank you for coming and thank you for sharing Your wine, cards, and games and thank you for caring. Four wedded years now means flowers and fruit Thanks for the gifts they were lovely and cute. For next year, [...]
We are the 48%
We are the 48% What a sad, sad day. It has taken me all day to let this sink in, and it still hasn’t fully sunk in. So much has changed in less than 24 hours since the polling stations closed. What has happened in those 24 hours: The pound has dropped to its lowest [...]
Car maintenance
I drove the dog to the groomers along the city's dreaded ring road last weekend, there were a few beeps but too far and distant to be directed at me, but there were a couple of mishaps and missed turnings. It reminded me of when I drove down south several months ago. It was about [...]
2015 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 200 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it would take about 3 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the [...]
2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 340 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it would take about 6 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the [...]