Things are so quiet in the Household during lockdown that I took the dogs for two walks yesterday. Excitement plus! The youngest, despite having almost zero sewing experience, is keeping herself busy by making her own formal dress. The eldest is like a vampire, asleep all day and up all night. We've fallen into the... Continue Reading →

Blimey it was cold when I walked the dogs at 6.45am yesterday morning. Brrrrrrrrr. I spent the rest of the day at the computer with a bar heater directed on me, while also wearing a puffer jacket and ugg boots. It didn't help much, I was still freezing. As dusk approached, I layered up with... Continue Reading →

I left home at 10am on Saturday and drove 40 minutes to Sydney Olympic Park to get my first Pfizer vaccination. I joined the massive queue and ... more than 24 hours later ... I finally got the jab. I was soooooooo dirty about my weekend being wasted - I wanted to doing an Indian... Continue Reading →

After much angst - my apologies to everyone who’s patiently listened to me go on and on and on about it to - I've decided not to bid on the apartment. In case you’ve missed my blog posts earlier this week, I was thinking about downsizing into an apartment on a busy road with two... Continue Reading →