The Deer

The Deer
This year for my birthday, my husband promised me a deer.Before, only something sparkly would have done, evidence of the thought given toward my birthday treat. Apparently I’m difficult to buy for, and,he takes no… View Post

Should I be fasting?

Should I be fasting?
Trigger warning: this post discusses disordered eating. Please avoid if this might be triggering for you. I’ve dabbled with fasting on and off for years. It’s one of those things that has been making headlines… View Post

Why can’t I just rest?

Why can’t I just rest?
I didn’t feel well last weekend. From Thursday through to Sunday, my head thumped, my muscles ached and my energy all but deserted me. Instead of resting though, I ploughed on. Thursday I wrote, I… View Post

What’s in the news?

What’s in the news?
On our walk this morning my husband, who watches the early news, was telling me about today’s scandal. As is common, somebody was in the firing line of the British press for their ‘unforgivable’ actions.… View Post

Learning a new language

Learning a new language
For over half a year now, I have been learning to speak Spanish. Learning a new language is something that I have always wanted to do, and like with writing, something that I have given… View Post