Yesterday marked eighteen years since my husband and I first got together following a nerve-wracking date at the cinema. Eighteen years later and we continue to merge our anniversary and valentines by celebrating and sharing cards and gifts on the 13th rather than the 14th like most. Once again I’ve been spoilt rotten with a cute card, a beautiful bouquet of roses, and an obligatory Terry’s Orange. I was also gifted a stunning rainbow-tie-dye-style scarf which I plan on wearing to work later in the week. Although it was a working day for us both, we celebrated by sharing a …
Valentines Day
We may be living in lockdown and unable to spend time with our family and friends but thank’s to the power of technology, we’re still more than able to send our best wishes and express our love to our nearest and dearest. So I thought I’d take this chance to wish you all the very best valentines day – I do hope that you are able to spend the day with someone special. I was spoilt this morning as I was woken to breakfast in bed which was served on a brand new, wooden tray that had hearts cut from …
Apologies for not having written a Valentines post but quite frankly I was far too busy being spoilt rotten by my husband to have time to sit with the laptop and document the details. I awoke to a massive bouquet of flowers, chocolates and a rather cute card. Paul and I exchanged gifts then got the kids ready for School and set about our usual daily routine. Our Valentines Gift Exchange I spent the morning running around the house trying to get as many chores as possible completed, jumped in the shower to freshen up then had a coffee and a catch …
What is it with Sunday’s ? You wake up, register that it’s the last day of the weekend and instantly feel low. All of a sudden your weekend feels as if it’s over when it’s actually only half done. Suddenly all those jobs you’ve been mentally listing throughout the week must get done and they must get done today, damn it! Realistically you have a hope in hells chance of actually ticking all those boxes before Monday lands but God loves a trier. It’s especially funny if you’re desperately trying to carry out said chores whilst entertaining children, you can …