When I turned 40, something really strange happened. I began to lose my mind faster than ever before.
It wasn’t just the normal stuff that I’ve been struggling with since having children, like not remembering a school mufti day or forgetting to pay for a school trip by a certain time. I suddenly started to forget...
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I have a house that needs some serious decluttering. There is ‘stuff’ everywhere.
The kids’ toys need a sort out, their craft bits and pieces are all mixed up in a pile on the dining table and my desk has layers going back to this time last year. Our bedroom is a dumping ground for everyone else’s rubbish...
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Last Sunday was our 12th wedding anniversary, and we decided that this year we would go out for a change.
Last year, and a lot of the ones before that, we’ve stayed in. We’ve still marked the occasion with alcohol and a DVD, but actually going out has always seemed like too much effort. To Go Out you have to book a baby...
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Apparently, I have the feet of an footballer. But before you start thinking this is good news, let me assure you that in my case, it’s not.
Yesterday, I went to see an orthopedic surgeon who specialises in ankles and feet. My foot is still not 100% from when I injured it a couple of months ago. The swelling has gone down,...
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I don’t go into London by myself very often.
Yeah sure, over the last couple of months I’ve been to Cybher and Britmums Live, but for those I had DH at home. If anything went wrong, he was the one in the firing line. The kids and dogs were officially no longer my responsibility.
So I’ll amend my opening statement...
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Sorry, for the grim expression.
It’s Friday morning, I’ve had less than the requisite 6 hours sleep, we have sports day today and it’s grey and windy, I have at least 23 things I’d rather be doing, and I have to drive over to the ‘other’ side of the A40 and see a client this afternoon.
I...
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