Moving through life's seasons
So I’m lagging behind with blogging. Quite a lot has happened and I must admit to feeling a little unsettled with the need to be at home; wherever ‘home’ might be. Also, we have had a little holiday which I’ll tell you about first of all. Continue reading “Weekly update – lagging behind!”
Just a quick post here. Yesterday I went down to see Hannah (youngest daughter, water sporty) on the south coast. We went kayaking on the Solent and afterwards I had a go cycling on a Redshark bike! Continue reading “Cycling on water!”
The briefest of weekly updates from the dusty museum (our new home). You see, if looking after my mother-in-law wasn’t enough, we now have my mother visiting! Continue reading “Weekly update – treading carefully”
We are still in a state of flux in caring for my mother-in-law. As we see signs of her grumpiness returning we know she is getting better; and yet we know she’s still fragile despite her “I’m perfectly alright” stance. Meanwhile we are trying to create a feeling of homeliness with painting, cleaning and even more cleaning. Continue reading “Weekly update – homeliness?”
We are already missing our home and both of us feel unsettled in a kind of limbo. We are, gradually, settling into Life at Toddington and looking after my mother-in-law. Here’s a few things I really miss: Continue reading “Things I miss about home”
I have eluded to this before and some of our friends know a little more than others, so I though I’d bring things up to date in this weekly update. So, we’re moving – into a museum! Museum? Not exactly but that’s what it feels like. Continue reading “Weekly update – we’re moving – into a museum!”
Rachel always knew of some distant upper middle class ancestors. It was when her Aunt Diana died that we discovered a little more.
Continue reading “Vagabonds, the aristocracy and ordinary people like us”