I woke up this morning unable to breathe. I'd been dreaming that I was suffocating and when I woke up, I found I still couldn't breathe. I sat straight up in bed and opened my mouth and gulped in some air. Hay fever. Just bloody hay fever making me think I'm dying again. I got up ...
Category: Just my two cents
The bananas are causing mayhem today
I stared at the self-service till in the supermarket, and it stared back at me. I braced myself and pressed the start button. Bagels - check. The satisfying beep told me I'd successfully united the barcode and the scanner on first go - result! Bread - check. Surely a record? But I didn't reckon on ...
Using the good bath oil
Screen-time etiquette – what if we substituted paper?
One Goal
A Christmas Gift-List for Freelancers
Christmas Card Dilemma
Clothes Maketh This Woman
"You just end up buying things for them, you never shop for yourself anymore," said a friend of mine, when I was expecting my first baby. And indeed, lots of other people have echoed that since. Many's the mum who has had a rare child-free shopping trip, only to find herself shopping for her kids. I ...
Trip down memory lane in the IFSC
"Well if you could just stop asking stupid questions!" said the loud man on the DART, making me jump. He wasn't talking to me, he was talking to a woman sitting opposite him. My eyebrows went up. Who talks to anyone like that? "Here's another one," he said then, "Why did the dog cross the road?" Ah. ...