Sofa Therapy

Sofa Therapy

One of the reasons I’ve been so bad at writing recently is my depression and anxiety came back and I have been struggling to function. I thought I was over the worst as I didn’t have the hideous brain fog that accompanies as a severe episode but by Tuesday...
Whatever Makes You Happy

Whatever Makes You Happy

This calls for a list. A long one. Bear with.   Tea. Preferably Earl Grey from Brew Tea Co. The dog Nail varnish A good mug. Not too big, not too small, tactile, brightly coloured Books Bookshops Reading Talking about books Hamilton The Musical Show tunes Cheap...
Good Things

Good Things

We have made it to Friday. Praise be!   There have been good things in the last week. Here are my highlights.   James Bond Radio 4 did Moonraker with Toby Stephens (hello!) playing Bond and Samuel West (ooh hello!) playing Sir Hugo Drax. I’m telling...
Blocked

Blocked

Do you ever get in your own way? When you know exactly what you need to do and then fail to do it on a massive level so you are a small ball of irritated rage and the only person you can blame is yourself? Yup, I’ve been all over that recently.     The...
Good Things

Good Things

I’ve had some time off this week to recharge my batteries. There have been some very good things.     Curry with friendsĀ    After my friend’s funeral, nits, broken fridges and stress I needed curry with the besties and the husband.  ...
I Heart Weekends

I Heart Weekends

Aren’t weekends great? All that time with your family, no work commitments. Just people you love, good food, great music, getting outdoors and chilling out.     Which moron wrote that script? I want them here now for a good talking to and a very hard...