I can't believe it's taken me over a week to get this written up, I'm such a lazy article ( Read more... )

I knew this was going to happen. My Mum just called to say that my Grandad was taken to hospital yesterday from his nursing home, as he's not eating or drinking, not talking and just doesn't want to do anything. He's got a chest infection, and my Uncle has said it's not looking good ( Read more... )

Took part in Race for Life for the first time on Saturday! It was a really mixed day of fun and emotions; 3,000 women and girls and their supporters all dressed up and playing in the sunshine, but each one of them doing it for someone they've lost or has been affected by cancer.

I was 'racing' for my Aunty Diane, who died of cancer of the oesophagus ( Read more... )

Day 30 → Whatever tickles your fancy
Made it to the end!

This photo was taken at Christmas last year at a family gathering in Chichester. It's taken my Uncle a year to Photoshop it so everyone was in it, but my Dad got it printed and framed copies for my sister and me for Christmas.

It's not often that my (Mum's) family are all together like this, so ( Read more... )

Sharing for 7 days:
Day one, a song
Day two, a picture
Day three, a book/ebook/fanfic
Day four, a site
Day five, a youtube clip
Day six, a quote
Day seven, whatever tickles your fancy

It's not the best quality as it's a scan of an old photo, but this is my parents on their wedding day. I love it because they just look so happy; it may be old fashioned but ( Read more... )

Prior to me going all girly-fan about U2 a bit later on ( Read more... )

I have no idea why I was up so early this morning, given how tired I've been. I woke up at 7am and must have drifted off again, but got up at 8am. Which was good, because I had (and still have) stuff to do.

I was at the library before it was even open - how sad is that?! I picked up 'Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends' by William Guarnere and ( Read more... )

In no particular order.

Three more days at work before 2 weeks off, yayness!
Most of the christmas cards I've received (and send) have penguins on them - do my friends know me or what?
I really don't understand Heroes, it doesn't help that the boxset I borrowed has a disc missing.
( The rest, if you're interested )