Since starting my new job, I really have come to realise just how precious my weekends are. The oppertunity to relax and see my friends and family means so much more to me now than it ever has done in the past! Even when I am just sitting on the couch with a book, now… Continue reading Living for the weekend
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Regaining the joy of reading
My wonderful parents-in-law bought me a Kindle Paperwhite for my Christmas and since then I have been HOOKED! I loved reading when I was younger but I have hardly read since University, where I managed to burn myself out reading for my degree (thanks, English Language & Literature!) and reading lost all enjoyment. It no… Continue reading Regaining the joy of reading
Training in Croydon
The last few weeks I have been a little Croydon bird, living in a hotel and attending training for my new job. I'm currently in week 4 of 5 and I feel like the training is starting to settle into my brain, I'm putting it into practice so it's making sense at last! I have… Continue reading Training in Croydon
An update!
An evening with my laptop!? Inconceivable! What I REALLY should be doing is studying for my Japanese mid-term, but I am currently taking a break from the books to catch up a little on life. So much has happened since my last update! Tomorrow is my final day at my current job - I recently… Continue reading An update!
So you think you have a plan, then…
your landlord decides to sell your flat, giving you 2 months notice to move out? Aye, cheers for that! Thankfully Johnny, Kat, das kittens and I have secured a new place already 😀 So much for my plans of updating more, that will have to wait until I relocate my life!
So, I did not see that coming
After months of horrifically painful headaches I finally sat down with the doctor, and after being examined he has concluded that I am stressed. He said I was showing classic stress signs which I did not even register until that day. I am still trying to get my head around this, because for the first time… Continue reading So, I did not see that coming
Japan adventure…wait!
Part of me wants to write A LOT about my recent journey to Japan and how much it has changed how I have been looking at my life, but my house remains a bombsite since my mother's diagnosis and passing. Using this bank holiday weekend to ensure I have a happy home, because a happy… Continue reading Japan adventure…wait!
Hello, I am a stranger
I really want to be updating more. Once I finally gut the room and clear my writing desk, fix the PC and get my routine sorted I will try my best to get this back on track. So much has happened since my last update, I will quickly cover stuff: - I moved to another… Continue reading Hello, I am a stranger