Parental Visit – A proper update
As mentioned, my parents came to stay last week and it was lovely to see them. I love them both dearly, I enjoy talking to them, I love being able Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Birth Family
Sunday: Parental Visit
I’m drunk. J is working market opening and I have spent the past three hours getting the rest of the way to drunk. You may have guessed by the atrocious Continue Reading →
My Sister, my Moomin
I love talking to my sister, infrequent as it may be, and love it when she can make the trip out here to visit. However, she is a little flaky Continue Reading →
Ancestry and Family Ties
This week I had a message on Ancestry.com about my grandmother. I never knew much about my family beyond my grandparents and up to great aunts and uncles (with the Continue Reading →
A Family Christmas – Part 2, Boxing Day
Part two of our family Christmas celebrations. We have had a very chilled-out day today, recovering from too much food, too much wine and late night chatting with the little Continue Reading →
A Family Christmas – Part 1
Christmas is a time for family (blood or not, a family is who you choose to include) and a family Christmas is a beautiful time to connect and feel close Continue Reading →
Stress = Hives – When did I become so sensitive?
There are people who have suffered from stress-related hives for most of their lives, and I now realise that it can be debilitating and stressful in itself. I have never considered Continue Reading →