We went to Wisley Garden after school for their Victorian Christmas evening. It was disappointing, much like the rest of my Thursday. I’m thankful that tomorrow is a new day. Continue reading December 8: Robin

I finished work feeling quite demoralized today and needed some comfort food so I was thankful that I make a tasty Spaghetti Bolognese. Continue reading December 8: Bolognese

Today I have spent the day in Amsterdam for work. I am thankful to be home. Continue reading December 6: Day Trip

Maddie swam half a length on her back in the deep water today. I am so thankful that she is gaining confidence in the water after quite a long time where lessons were the challenge of our week. Continue reading December 5: Deep End

Today was the Christmas Nativity and Fayre at Maddie’s school. I am thankful that she is at a school she enjoys. Continue reading December 4: Nativity

I went into London for a day-long Listening and Counselling Skills course, provided by Infertility Network UK for their volunteers. Continue reading December 3: Listen

I am thankful for date night, even when it involves writing Christmas cards and watching a bad DVD. Continue reading December 2: Cards

Brigidine hosted a wonderful Christingle Service in their front hall this morning. I am thankful to be working for a company and in a job that is flexible enough to allow me to attend this kind of thing. Continue reading December 1: Advent

Tomorrow it is December but today I am driving with the top down. I am thankful for sunny Winter days. Continue reading November 30: Convertible

When Madeline started school and had to wear a uniform every day, I succumbed to the fact that I could no longer get away without ironing anything and — given my distaste for and poor skills in ironing — I hired an ironing service. I am very thankful for that service. Continue reading November 29: School Uniforms