Thanks to:

The cool change. According to our trusty fridge magnet thermometer it got to 49C (120F) here yesterday - it's nice to get back to a more reasonable temperature.

Thanks also to the men and women of our Fire Brigades.


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I didn't cry for four hours last night, and then I wanted to cry because I was sad that I wasn't crying anymore. It feels very weird right now. I feel like I'm sort of coming to peace with the whole thing - I know now that this is for the best, whereas before I still knew it was for the best but I was panicking. I didn't want it, how could this ( Read more... )

Infection is getting worse (hello pus in my mouth....) and has spread to my lymph gland and down my neck so this one is short and sweet so I can crawl back into bed.

Thanks to:

My new BFF. I'm trying not to over-abuse our new friendship but I just can't bear to be without you! 2-3 hours between gargling is surely for those who have passed their " ( Read more... )

I've missed the last few Thankful posts what with Christmas and everything else that's been going on here but I think I'm slowly starting to claw my way out of the decline. I hope there are still a few of you who like to play along each Sunday!

Thanks to:

New friends.

Shared recipes.


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This week I'm going to focus on the positives, because when all's said and done, I really do have a lot to be thankful for.

Thanks to:

*  Good food.


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Thanks to:

* Sweet toy adopters. As much as I love Goaterson's cute little face, it's good to see his (her?) cute little tail as he walks out the door and across the ocean to his new owner!


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I am having a sodding bad week, despite all this free time I find myself wallowing in and all the crafting it's allowed me to do. Which just goes to show that the grass isn't always greener on the other side.

And I discovered just today that "On My Desk" is now officially over - now what do I fill my wednesdays with?!

Dearfii has started a "What You ( Read more... )