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An Honest Mistake
Hello old friend, it’s been a while. I’m currently in the shade of my garden with a cup of tea, my laptop and a really bad mood. It’s just like the old days when this blog began (which must be almost 15 years ago, right?) I feel a strange mix of comfort and defeat. Why […]
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Lately, I’ve been thinking
It’s been a while since I last wrote something down. Reading back, I’m still riding the same insane brain waves. Still feeling totally confused by the clouds of anxiety and I’m still floating above a large expanse of metaphorical dark water. But enough of those cryptic descriptions. Describing a kaleidoscope of feelings, emotions, happenings and […]
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Don’t Be Afraid
Am I still in the fear zone? When the news about the pandemic first hit home and we were sent to work remotely, that was when my attitude changed and, irrationally, it felt like my entire world was crashing down. Arlo caught chickenpox that week so our household was on self-isolation mode a week earlier […]
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Sunset On Lockdown
One Minute: I was on a white-sand beach, glowing under bright sunrays and looking out at sparkling ocean waves. Arlo was running and squealing with excitement around me. You were dancing at a distance in my mind. For the first time in so long, I was okay, teetering on the edge of happiness and finding […]