We have just passed the first year with our Ukrainian family. Hardly a point of celebration but worth noting in some small way. Continue reading “Our Ukrainian family – one year on”
Our Ukrainian family – one year on
Category: family life
Weekly update – small victories
Sometimes small victories mean a lot, even the arrival of a new green wheelie bin counts. This, with a couple of resignations and the news of a general election, it brought a smile to my face. Continue reading “Weekly update – small victories”
Tale of the Councillor plus other bits
This post includes the latest on another disappearing politician, a local election and us adding further to global warming. Continue reading “Tale of the Councillor plus other bits”
Weekly update – ever go on holiday to the same place?
Do you ever go on holiday to the same place? Some folk we know go to the same resort every year and I’d always thought that was terribly dull and boring. Now we have been back to Barcelona, I’m changing my mind. Continue reading “Weekly update – ever go on holiday to the same place?”
Weekly update – back to normal
Getting back to normal is very welcome. Let me explain, as much as I enjoyed the celebrations over Christmas and the New Year, there is something so comforting about settling back into normal life. Why? Continue reading “Weekly update – back to normal”
Life with our Ukrainians
Life with our Ukrainians is going well on the surface. We are now 7 months into this arrangement and time, once again, to jot down a few notes. Continue reading “Life with our Ukrainians”
Wrapping up 2023
Here’s wrapping up 2023, a very curious year. Continue reading “Wrapping up 2023”