While cravings may flare briefly at the edge of my consciousness from time to time, my alcohol habit is dead and gone; I can sit comfortably with friends watching them drink lager, bitter or wine as I nurse a coke or sparkling water. My sense of what is “normal” drinking has shifted on its axis. […]
We were all set for our annual visit to Dunham Massey to see their Christmas lights, but 2 hours before our appointment, Mommy got an email cancelling our booking due to “icey conditions” So after getting over the anger (because it had warmed up and was now raining so why cancel it?) and the disappointment […]
Both schools broke for the holidays today and that meant party and films for Lincoln and early finish for Reagan Lincoln had a party and Christmas dinner at school and like all good parents we asked him about it “Did you have pigs in blankets?” “No just pigs!” LoL He is 11 years old and […]
Started with a sore throat yesterday but wasn’t sure I hadn’t been slightly sick in the back of my throat during the night caused by indigestion but when it didn’t go away and is still here this morning it meant I am ill again? I am not ill often and never usually for this long […]
I wrote in to BBC Radio 2 last night and asked Ken Bruce for a dedication to mark the 15th anniversary of Jamie and me meeting on MySpace and it was read out Ken could I get a dedication on The Love Song 14/12/2022 Could you wish my wife Jamie Forster a happy MySpace’aversary, we […]
I just watched a documentary on the life of #88 DT and how Demarius Thomas lived his whole life as a team player giving so much to others on and off the field and how loved he was but died alone just after retiring in 2021. No one knows when their times up so you […]
I enjoyed last night’s game even at 27-0 down and the O-Line being over run every snap it was OK because that’s what I was expecting, it’s been like that all season and two of our o-line were on the practice squad mid week but something clicked with the offense, just before the half. The […]
The children have been working hard for the last few Sundays to put on a Christmas play and dance extravaganza and this morning was the show and what a show! Reagan was dancing first and then sang while Lincoln was a puppeteer first and danced second both were so good, as were all the children, […]
We bought a LG TV 3 weeks ago and since then we have suffered the sound dropping out every minute or so for less than a second when watching the Sky Q box. I have been troubleshooting it for the last couple of weeks and narrowed it down to the Sky box, so I had […]
I have just watched England lose to France in the quarter-finals of the World Cup 2022 and although we played really well especially in the second half, we were slow out of the blocks in the first half and were 1 nil down at half time. In the second half we ran France ragged for […]