Author: Cinnamon

It was a much of a much week. Son got his modules confirmed. A friend sent a big box of books (and stuff – more on that later) which was just so very welcome as I’d just finished the August… Continue Reading →

It’s been (and still is) a time. I returned with my son to uni on Saturday to get him settled for his third (and final) year. I’m crossing everything and sending the hugest of hopes into the ether that this… Continue Reading →

(this is actually a box — sorry about photo) Post our holiday I was thinking about my favourite meal of the day. Which is breakfast. This conclusion was reached after many years of purchased breakfasts eaten at a work desk;… Continue Reading →

So, first holiday in over two years. I find that sentence hard to read ‘cause not taking time off before now was a big mistake. A lesson learned: the body and soul need respite, particularly during a time like the… Continue Reading →

I’m away. First holiday in over two years. In fact, bar two trips to Cardiff to sort my son’s uni stuff, this is the first time I’ve left Devon since 2019. That shouldn’t be as shocking as I find it,… Continue Reading →

I got my hair cut at some point in August or September 2020 – I have no notation for the appointment in my diary (a phantom visit?). A short, curved bob. Bo-ring. From that haircut until my next one, almost… Continue Reading →

I haven’t visited Paris in years and I miss it. So many things. And then I saw something about Madeleine, which was released in 2020. So, I thought even if I can’t go to Paris, I can try something that… Continue Reading →