Friends

In recent months I have made a very conscious effort to see old friends. It involves careful planning as most live hours away. Sometimes we have put dates in the diary months in advance to ensure it actually happens. We are all busy mums with lots of children and in most cases juggling work too. […]

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The chores calculator

Radio 4 Women’s hour this week discussed the chores calculator, the bit I heard was interesting in parts although did turn into a bit of an anti men discussion. Despite my current situation I am definitely not anti men and indeed have decided I quite like doing chores, or should I say household jobs. BUT […]

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In the balance

I am aware if you read through my blog you may think I am a depressant, in need of help. I do remind myself I started the blog to provide me with an emotional outlet, so it’s inevitable it may take a rather negative form. However today I feel I need to write about some […]

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Big Day tomorrow

Tomorrow is my induction day at college, I am bricking it. Wondering what I am committing myself to, the time, the study, the juggling but hopefully also the euphoria of doing something to better myself, gain knowledge and confidence. Mortgage papers are all completed and with the conveyancing services as of tomorrow morning. The draft […]

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Rather Sheepish

It has been quite a week as you may have realised from my recent blog entries. This morning as I was about to leave home for the office the phone rang. It was DH ( estranged husband!). The conversation went like this; “Hello Lxx speaking”“Hi, it’s me!”“Yes”“Are you working today?”“Yes”“As you know I am moving house […]

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