I’ve started this post many times and kept it in draft. But today, I just feel like having my say. The schools in the UK have opened their doors to their pupils this week, but some are taking it as the end of lock down. Back to School My Little Man returned to his primary…
Lock Down
Riding the Roller Coaster of the Last Ten Months
Way back in March last year we got wind of a virus that was sweeping the world. Covid 19 they called it, believing it to have started in Wuhan, China and now becoming a pandemic. It seemed that Italy had it bad, but now it had reached the UK. At the time we had no…
What it’s like Visiting a Hospital During a Pandemic
We have managed to avoid being near anyone with COVID or having any close calls. We have been more or less keeping ourselves to ourselves since the pandemic started. The Little Man went back to school, and the girl’s did a reduced timetable but we have not even had to self isolate because of contact….
How to Celebrate Your Anniversary While Social Distancing
2020 has been a very strange and eventful year so far. We’ve all come to learn all about how to behave when there’s a deadly pathogen on the loose, and keeping two metres distant from those around us has become almost second nature. In fact, we may find it uncomfortable, or even anxiety-inducing, to be…
Covid Diaries Day 84 – Life Matters
84 Days since I left my home. I have been nowhere but the garden. Life is strange. I think I passed my cabin fever stage and now I’m settled again. I have to be because no-one else is. All I can see is people carrying on life as before, shopping, meeting up with friends, I’ve…